Job Abstract

Specific Responsibilities: - Purchase trading products in accordance with defined procedures. - Maintain trading product inventory to ensure optimal inventory availability to support demand forecasts. - Maintain accurate master data to drive efficient purchasing processes and inventory management. - Communicate to Corporate Procurement changes in pricing, lead times, or other issues impacting purchasing Master Data. - Generate and monitor open purchase orders and follow up on any past due or del... more details

Job Description

Specific Responsibilities:

• Purchase trading products in accordance with defined procedures.

• Maintain trading product inventory to ensure optimal inventory availability to support demand forecasts.

• Maintain accurate master data to drive efficient purchasing processes and inventory management.

• Communicate to Corporate Procurement changes in pricing, lead times, or other issues impacting purchasing Master Data.

• Generate and monitor open purchase orders and follow up on any past due or delayed receipts with the supplier or receiving department.

• Communicate and escalate supplier issues to the Procurement department.

• Utilize forecasting tool to provide meaningful insights and recommendations in regard to forecast changes.

• Monitor and manage slow-moving and expired inventory.

• Participate in SI&OP meetings

• Maintains SAP Planning Master Data to ensure efficient planning processes

• Coordinate and participate with the local management team to communicate issues, solutions to meet budget, and operational goals and objectives

• Collaborate with Customer Service, Shipping and Receiving staff to ensure efficient and on time movement of materials through the plant.

• Develop and grow cross-functional relationships with internal and external partners.

Qualifications

Qualifications/Experience/Education:

• 5+ years of production planning and/or buying in a manufacturing environment.

• B.S. degree in Business Management or Supply Chain.

• APICS certification a plus

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point; SAP software experience preferred.

• Proficient in SAP or comparable ERP system

• Strong people skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication.

• Understanding of inventory management techniques

Additional Information

Competitive Benefits: Health Insurance, 401k with company match, year-end profit-sharing bonus, paid time off, and paid holidays.

Meaningful Work: Sika products enhance our surroundings and the work every employee completes helps positively impact daily lives by making our world stronger, more durable, and more reliable – every day.

Company Culture: Sika centers work culture around entrepreneurship where individuals have the power to make decisions, learn from mistakes, and define their career.

Community Involvement: Sika takes active roles in our community and aims to support volunteer work and charitable endeavors across the United States through rebuilding and giving back.

Sustainability Initiatives: Sika is committed to sustainable development, reducing environmental impacts, and assuming social responsibility. The company supports energy efficient projects and implements numerous measures aimed to boost economic, social, and ecological sustainability.

Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.

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