Mercury Marine · 3 hours ago
Procurement Operations Buyer
Fond du Lac, WI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$54K/yr - $75K/yrMercury Marine is a world leading manufacturer of marine propulsion systems, a division of Brunswick Corporation. They are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Procurement Operations Buyer to ensure that purchase parts availability meets production demand and to maintain accurate data capture and system integrity.
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Responsibilities
Independently, and or in collaboration with others, exercise functional knowledge to effectively and efficiently execute business processes that ensure the absolute accuracy of system information and supplier communications
Resolve receiving discrepancies, obtain replacement parts for quality issues and reconcile MAV data and reporting to ensure accurate data capture and system integrity
Monitor and analyze MRP to ensure schedule accuracy based on Master Schedule and Bill of Material Changes (BOMC) for current production and/or new product development
Communicate proactively with suppliers to expedite shipments as needed
Collaborate with the Category Team as needed to resolve issues identified through the MRP analysis process
Plan and issue releases against purchase orders
Conduct supplier on-time shipping performance analysis and proactively provide insightful information to their desk plan and the category team
Analyze and evaluate performance, inventory cost and freight cost trade-offs to provide optimal solution recommendations
Maintain and revise desk plans on a quarterly basis to evaluate past performance, ensure continued efficiency and identify continuous improvement opportunities
Identify areas of improvement to capitalize on inventory cost reduction through the use of inventory management best practices (i.e. VMI, Pull, ABC, POC, etc.)
Utilize various project management tools and templates, and communicate relevant project data to project mentor via desk plan strategy
Conduct ongoing analysis of project results and effectiveness to ensure ongoing project effectiveness and sustainability
Manage projects necessary to execute continuous improvement plans in accordance with the category strategy
Qualification
Required
BS/BA in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration or a closely related field is required
Prior experience in a supply chain management co-op/intern role is preferred
CPIM certification preferred
Product Inventory Management
Work In-Process (WIP) Management
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint at intermediate level or above
Occasional day and/or overnight travel by auto or airplane, up to 5%
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid vacation
401k (up to 4% match)
Health Savings Account (with company contribution)
Well-being program
Product purchase discounts
Company
Mercury Marine
Mercury Marine is a manufacturer of marine propulsion systems.
Founded in 1939
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jamison Heuver
Human Resources Business Partner
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