Buyer / Supply Chain / Procurement / Inventory

Our mission is to inspire the most innovative team, designing and delivering interconnect solutions that empower customers to shape the future. As our Supply Chain Specialist, you will be responsible for developing a stable supply base through long-term and strategic relationships with suppliers. The role also focuses on delivering business results including Safety, Quality, and KPIs.

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related experience

5 years of experience in materials (purchasing, planning, inventory control, etc.) Import/Export Trade Compliance experience preferred

Our values of Accountability, Collaboration, and Empowerment (ACE) guide our every action, enabling us to passionately serve our customers and ourselves.

Works with production teams to set, track, and execute daily and weekly goals for the work center that take into account personnel and equipment constraints but support overall rate targets (KPI)

Manages the cost center and monitor KPIs to track performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions as necessary

Leads and manages all procurement and materials management activities including order placement, supplier reduction/evaluation/certification, supplier follow-up, price negotiation and compliance with government procurement regulations

Ensures all material management policies are consistent with the inventory control objectives

Optimizes inventory storage location. Setup Min Max, reduce E&O, and improve overall layout of the stock room.

Works closely with divisional materials personnel to maintain continuity with purchasing and supplier management processes

Facilitates corporate purchasing and materials initiatives including common part numbers, supplier‑managed inventory, consolidated purchasing agreements, supplier reduction, and supplier quality certifications

Conducts performance review, corrective action, and goal setting for direct reports

Provides career development, mentoring, and succession planning

Maintains AS9100, ISO9001 standards for ITAR‑compliant facility

Works with a global network of suppliers, with a focus on long‑term relationship building, capacity planning and analysis for production based on demand and timeliness

Leads by example, holds people accountable and utilizes data to make informed decisions

Partners with management, production, engineering, sales, employees, vendors, and customers to have a positive impact on the organization

Work closely with production, purchasing, and engineering departments to maintain schedules and implement changes and revisions in operational procedures

Walk the process flow of the assigned group of work centers and/or buildings to identify the needs of the operators and assemblers

Provide administrative support as needed to the department to ensure efficient operations

Focuses on driving Safety, quality, and productivity

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. In addition to federal law requirements, Winchester Interconnect complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Winchester Interconnect expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

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