Purchasing Lead

What will you do

You will be responsible to update purchasing parameters to ensure parts are ordered on time according to the replenishment method, also to maintain minimal amounts of inventory to meet planned inventory levels according to the company target. 

How you will do it

• Analyze MRP demand and replenish stocks timely.

• Place purchase orders and expedite delivery of materials to assure receipt in accordance with production program requirements.

• Review open requirements trough the Follow Up or Open Order Report and expediting or defer when necessary.

• Monitor vendor performance trough the OTD and assures proper feedback and corrective actions are in place to improve vendor development.

• Assure that problems relating to delivery, pricing and invoicing are promptly conveyed to the vendor and resolved in a timely manner per standard procedures to avoid material shortages.

• Provide  forecast to the specify vendors according to schedule.

• Update purchasing parameters to ensure material availability and optimum stock levels.

• Implement Material related Projects.

• Resolve discrepancy problems in a timely manner.

What we look for

• 3-5 years exp. in purchasing role

• Team work, Service attitude, Ability to work under pressure, Strong decision-making

• Communication, analytical and negotiation skills

• Experience in a manufacturing planning capacity

• Ability to read and understand MRP reports, stock status reports, material variance reports, and customer order shortage report

• Knowledge in running queries on the AS/400 or equivalent database

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.