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Motorola Solutions · 14 hours ago

Supply Assurance (Purchasing)

Motorola Solutions is a global leader in communication technologies, striving to enhance safety in communities. The Supply Assurance role involves leading global supply assurance processes, ensuring customer satisfaction, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to resolve supply chain issues.

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Responsibilities

Leads and participates in Supply Assurance reviews with the Category Managers and Executive teams. Must be able to communicate upward effectively
Leads without direct control, but through influence and respect
Diagnosis supply systematic failures and constructs solutions across the organization
Creates linkage from shortage root cause and corrective action to long term preventive actions such as safety stock, new sources ect…
Understanding of key supply commodities such as semiconductors, castings, plastics and electronic / mechanical assemblies
Understands those key products impacting each business, key Customers, and what is preventing our suppliers from building
Drives each gating item to resolution with both the Purchasing teams, Category Teams, Suppliers, Engineering, and Exec teams
Looks at all possible options to resolve including: Distribution, Alternative suppliers, Expedited freight, etc
Understands current Lead-Times and what the long pole is for our key suppliers, drives to reduce these Lead-times
Works with the Business Teams to understand both short and long-term forecasts and the communication to the teams
Participates in driving potential alternate suppliers
Understands key shortages impacting our customers
Drives overall shortage Metrics
Provides training to sites on escalation guidelines, monitoring to make sure the teams are following the guidelines
Effectively communicates long-term supply concerns, drives solutions
Work hours must be flexible / Must work across different time zones
Occasional travel to Mexico, no more than 10%

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementProcurement ExperienceERP Systems KnowledgeAdvanced Excel SkillsLeadership SkillsEffective CommunicationMultitasking AbilityProcess Architecture ExperiencePowerPoint/Google DocsBilingual in Spanish

Required

Bachelor's Degree
5+ years of experience in procurement or purchasing roles (category management experience)
Proficiency in English
Advanced Excel skills, PowerPoint/ Google Docs experience is plus
Experience in Oracle and/or SAP is a plus
In Depth knowledge of how ERP systems and supplier collaboration work is key
Leadership skills and traits
Effective communication with all levels of management
Ability to multitask
History or experience leading process architecture, new processes

Preferred

Additional experience in Supply Chain / Materials /Warehousing /Inventory/Planning /Production Control will be a plus
Bi-Lingual in Spanish would be a plus

Benefits

Incentive Bonus Plans
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
401K with Company Match
10 Paid Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off Packages
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Parental & Family Leave
And more!

Company

Motorola Solutions

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Motorola Solutions creates mission-critical communication solutions and services for public safety and commercial customers.

H1B Sponsorship

Motorola Solutions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (159)
2024 (119)
2023 (146)
2022 (170)
2021 (153)
2020 (155)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1B
Key Investors
Silver Lake
2023-01-06Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2011-01-04IPO

Leadership Team

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Mahesh Saptharishi
Executive Vice President and CTO
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Jack Molloy
EVP and Chief Operating Officer
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