What are the responsibilities and job description for the NPD Procurement Project Specialist position at Hyster-Yale Materials Handling?
Job Title
NPD Procurement Project Specialist
Job Category
Supply Chain Management
Job Description
Procurement Project Specialist
Put a LIFT in Your Career! Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional and talented Procurement Project Specialist in our Counterbalance Development Center (CBDC) located in the Portland, Oregon area. Hyster-Yale Materials Handling designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks and aftermarket parts marketed globally under the Hyster () and Yale () brand names. We are one of the global leaders in the Material Handling industry and have been building relationships and partnering with our customers, suppliers, dealers and employees for over 90 years.
HYMH is looking for an energetic individual who is well suited to work in a dynamic team environment where they would be required to work effectively with individuals with a broad range of responsibilities and who will have a positive influence on the organization and the success of our future products. Join our team as we take HYMH to the next level.
This individual will provide CBDC staff level purchasing, research, and support services. The specialist in this position will focus on product design and development processes.
Duties include :
Support engineering and procurement prototype sourcing and ordering
Support shop activities including MRO / supply replenishment, special orders, and 5S initiatives
Evaluate suppliers, including local fabrication and machine shops, for competence and ability to meet CBDC development schedules
Maintain a level of technical competence which will enable strategic evaluation of engineering, manufacturing, and quality systems of suppliers
Minimum Qualifications :
Strong understanding of, and comfort with, mechanical and fabrication principles and practices
Two years minimum experience in business procurement, industrial experience preferred
General understanding of engineering drawings
Familiar with purchase orders and data entry processes in SRM / SAP
Skill in negotiating and communicating with suppliers and internal customers e.g., engineers, mechanics, and technicians
Ability to keep multiple projects moving simultaneously
Skilled user of Microsoft Office products
Strong verbal and written communication skills required
Valid Driver’s License
Ability to lift 40 pounds
We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.
EOE / Minorities / Females / Veterans / Disabled
Job Type
Permanent
Time Type
Full time
Work Hours
Travel Required
Primary Location
HY US Portland, OR
Address
4000 NE Blue Lake Road
Zip Code
97024-8710
Field-Based
Relocation Assistance Available
We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.
EOE / Minorities / Females / Veterans / Disabled
