Job Summary
Responsible for order processing of in-contract scheduling and management of supplier delivery performance in line with MPS and business requirements.
Deliver against supplier and business performance objectives focused on procured parts delivery.
Job Responsibilities
1. Ensure delivery aligns with operational performance requirements from suppliers across a scope of approximately £10m spend.
2. Manage supplier scheduling in line with MPS and maintain the accuracy of supplier and procured parts data within the MRP system to minimize shortages and reduce unwanted inventory.
3. Maintain daily updates of supplier promise dates to ensure accurate and current supplier schedules.
4. Support the Procurement Operations Manager or Site Procurement Manager in delivering the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process concerning external supply reviews.
5. Manage suppliers to ensure they meet order commitments, identify supply risks, constraints, and bottlenecks, escalating issues as necessary.
6. Conduct external capacity reviews aligned with MPS.
7. Drive ongoing supplier performance improvement initiatives.
8. Manage supplier relationships and daily interactions.
9. Facilitate multi-function team reviews with key suppliers.
10. Maintain daily communication with internal customers and receiving areas.
11. Adhere to standard procurement processes and manage daily tasks effectively.
12. Own the supplier scorecard process, ensuring performance is communicated and reviewed regularly with suppliers during team reviews.
13. Assist SQE with supplier non-conformance issues and processing returns and claims.
14. Ensure prompt payment to suppliers by resolving invoice queries efficiently.
15. Comply with Health and Safety policies and procedures.
Job Qualifications
* Degree qualification or 2+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management or Procurement roles.
* Proficiency in IT, especially Excel.
* Degree in Business Administration is desirable.
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