Ensuring Chart's Success… REQUIREMENTS - MUST BE ABLE TO DO THE FOLLOWING: * Experience in developing supply chain management strategies required * Creative thinker with strong analytical skills required * Good negotiation skills required * Strong understanding of contracts, contract requirements, and contract management required * Systems skills (procurement related) required * Solid interpersonal skills and strong communicator required * Knowledge of steel/metal production process and markets preferred * Understanding of international business and international sourcing process preferred * Cross disciplinary experience is highly valued and preferred * Bilingual (English/Spanish) is strongly preferred * Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures * Ability to rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job * Ability to work independently making sound and reasonable judgments * Ability to work within group and cross functional environment * Ability to work under immediate supervision * Primary job functions may typically require exercising independent judgment * Knowledge of JD Edwards or similar ERP system What Will You Do? ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Contribute in developing and implementing global supply chain management strategies * Initiate RFQ after obtaining required approvals or MRP demands * Identify and Develop vendors * Maintain an accurate recordkeeping system and provide reports on various phases of activities * Regularly communicate material issues that may impact Customer due dates with Customer Service, Project Managers and other team members. * Monitor and manage stock materials/inventory * Regularly attend team meetings to discuss project and order status and to identify and resolve issues that may impact the customer. * Drive and implement recommendations enabling continuous improvement and cost reduction opportunities * Manage the supplier relationship: o Monitor performance o Ensure proper invoicing o Issue purchase orders, including revisions, and ensure fulfillment as contracted o Review pricing and back-order management Your Education Should Be… Minimum Education: College degree preferred Your Physical Work Environment Will Require… INTERACTION: Internal Departments/Customers - Operations, Proposals, Project Management, Engineering, etc. Vendors - Supplier, Distributors, etc. Accounts Payable when dealing with invoices Shipping & Receiving WORKING CONDITIONS: Some Outdoor Office Environment REQUIRED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) WHILE IN THE SHOPS: Safety Glasses Steel Toe Shoes Ear Plugs Safety Vest Gloves (when needed) Face Shield (when needed) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Walking Standing Using hands Bending Lifting Your Experience Should Be... Your Professional Experience Should Be… * Ability to work to high level of accuracy and efficiency within a fast-paced engineered to order manufacturing environment. * Identify and develop vendors * Experience in developing supply chain management strategies required * Participate in developing and implementing global supply chain management strategies * Good negotiation skills required * Strong understanding of contracts, contract requirements, and contract management required * Knowledge of steel/metal production process and markets preferred * Understanding of international business and international sourcing process preferred * Coordinate processing of repairs and obtaining loaner equipment as needed, or requested Our Benefits Package...