Strategic Procurement Manager
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Procurement Specialist to join our team at FuelCell Energy.
About the Role:
- The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing assigned category/supply chain strategies as it pertains to the procurement of critical, complex, and/or high-value equipment and components.
- This role will also be responsible for supply chain operations, ERP data management, and communication with internal and external clients.
Main Responsibilities:
- Participate in efforts to optimize the supply base, generate cost savings, and support current and new product development initiatives by ensuring continuous, on-time, and uninterrupted flow of materials to Production, MRO, Field Service, and R&D projects consistent with FCE policies.
- Responsible for Production, Project, and Service procurement and supply management functions relating to, and in support of, cost reduction and supply chain risk mitigation initiatives. Specific focus on sourcing; including but not limited to: Request For Quotation, bid analysis, supplier selection, commercial negotiations, and overall production schedule performance in accordance with technical, commercial, quality, safety, and schedule requirements.
- Will find innovative ways to reach common ground for a win-win relationship to develop a global supply base that creates and sustains a competitive advantage for FCE. Identifies and actively pursues cost reduction opportunities, driving savings in line with overall business expectations, ensuring targets for cost reduction are met.
- Manages cost models for suppliers (price, volume, discounts, commodity cost forecasts, and cost drivers, etc.).
- Maintain ownership of the whole procurement process from component acquisition, administration of contract, on-time deliveries, quality through invoice payment, and warranty terms.
- Develop and maintain metrics for monitoring supply chain processes and take corrective actions and drive for continuous improvement all throughout the supply chain.
- Responsible for maintaining an effective Kanban system with suppliers to improve inventory turns, while maintaining 100% on-time shipment to our customers.
- Make sure suppliers have current approved and released specs and drawings revisions.
- Participate in new product introduction as required; help identify and qualify new suppliers as needed. Participate in Suppliers Audit as required.
- Interface with Manufacturing, Finance, Engineering, Quality, and shipping/receiving personnel on material issues, invoicing issues, production planning, and other issues. Function as a team member to share ideas, exchange and report information, and develop solutions to problems to assure on-time delivery to our customers while continuing to improve inventory turns.
- Maintain all purchasing data in ERP.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operation Management, or related discipline.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience is a plus.
- Customer-focused approach to dealing with internal and external stakeholders.
- Intermediate experience utilizing an ERP system (Microsoft D365 is a plus).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage priorities and deliver against deadlines.
- A high degree of proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Ability to maintain excellent accuracy, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
- Strong work ethic and positive team attitude with the ability to work independently and/or as part of a team.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently with little supervision.
Estimated Salary Range:$110,000 - $140,000 per year, depending on experience.
About FuelCell Energy:FuelCell Energy is a leading manufacturer of fuel cell power plants for stationary power generation. We are committed to providing reliable, efficient, and clean energy solutions to our customers.
Working Conditions:
- Multi-work environment (manufacturing, production, warehouse, research and development, office) requiring the use of PPE.
- Full-time hours (40 hrs. a week).
- Ability to lift and carry fifty (50) pounds.
- Bending, sitting, standing, kneeling, and walking.
Travel Requirements:
- Travel of up to 20% might be required for this role.
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