What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Manager MI position at Creative Financial Staffing?
Job Summary:
Creative Financial Staffing is seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Manager to lead procurement efforts in the automotive industry. This role focuses on strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost optimization to support manufacturing goals.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, excellent negotiation skills, and experience with ERP/MRP systems. They will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies to meet quality, cost, and delivery targets.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Creative Financial Staffing is seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Manager to lead procurement efforts in the automotive industry. This role focuses on strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost optimization to support manufacturing goals.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, excellent negotiation skills, and experience with ERP/MRP systems. They will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies to meet quality, cost, and delivery targets.
Responsibilities:
- Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships to drive cost savings and performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast material needs and prevent supply chain disruptions.
- Ensure purchased materials meet industry standards and compliance requirements.
- Identify risks and opportunities through market analysis and drive continuous improvement.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field highly preferred, associates acceptable.
- 5 years of purchasing experience preferably in the automotive industry.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and ERP/MRP system skills.
- Knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes and quality standards.