
Purchasing Lead
Posted 20 hours ago

Posted 20 hours ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring accountability.
• Focus on underperforming suppliers (in terms of on-time delivery and responsiveness) and develop root cause analysis and performance enhancement plans.
• Lead the strategy and implementation of delivery processes at designated suppliers, whether through Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) or direct shipments.
• Assess and mitigate risks related to input materials by conducting reviews of raw materials with assigned suppliers (e.g., electronic component risks for PCBA suppliers).
• Utilize proactive risk identification methods to anticipate delivery issues.
• Collaborate with functional experts to resolve challenges before they affect internal customers.
• Conduct regular visits to suppliers on-site.
• Identify potential capacity risks at suppliers and coordinate mitigation strategies with BV (GE partner), working alongside suppliers to implement capacity plans.
• Address logistics challenges to ensure successful delivery outcomes for our clients.
• Communicate effectively and promptly with key stakeholders across various leadership levels.
• A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution or a high school diploma/GED.
• Extensive experience in Sourcing, Supplier Management, or Supply Chain Manufacturing and Operations.
• Proficiency in both English and French languages.
• Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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