Generac

Purchasing Manager

LocationTrenton, SC
Job Typefull_time

About This Job

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.

Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading a team that optimizes manufacturing efficiency and the level of inventory measured in Days of Inventory On Hand (DIOH) while scheduling supplier inbound material using pull based methodology such as supplier managed inventory.. The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for Supplier On Time Delivery utilizing Advanced Shipment Notifications (ASN). The Purchasing Manager will work closely with corporate Strategic Global Sourcing (SGS) team to leverage supplier relationship while being responsible for implementing effective processes that minimize E&O (New Product Introductions, Phase In/Out, Engineering Changes).


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Plan and maintain optimal level of inventory using Plan for Every Part (PFEP) to improve fill rates and maximizing inventory turns.
Proven experience using a pull based replenishment and ABCXYZ segmentation
Execute standard purchasing processes and strategies including procure-to-pay definition and optimization.
Support direction and strategies regarding supplier demand forecasting, supplier capacity planning, supply base inventory management, supplier replenishment and procurement transactions.
Work with Strategic Global Sourcing Department to build supplier relationships
Identify and assist with resolving issues that delay material deliveries.
Work closely with suppliers to ensure delivery capability and improve supply chain capabilities like lead times and working capital utilizing Generac’s portal solution.
Improve efficiency and effectiveness of the purchasing function.
Work closely with Planning and Materials teams to achieve goals and KPI’s.
Requisition major purchased items and coordinate timely processing of those parts finished outside the company.
Assist Strategic Sourcing as required during new supplier on boarding and release process
Manage make buy and dual source volumes
Perform other duties as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in related field OR equivalent experience in the Supply Chain function within a similar working environment;
3 – 5 years of purchasing or related experience in a manufacturing environment utilizing a global supply base;
1 – 3 years of supervisory experience.


Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, Accounting or Industrial;
Previous supervisory experience;
Association for Operations Management (APICS);
Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM).


Additional Qualifications:

Proven track record of successfully managing shifting deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment;
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite;
Demonstrated skills in problem solving and project management;
Demonstrated ability to influence senior management, teams and individuals across multiple cultures, disciplines and geographies;
Demonstrated business acumen operating in both High Mix, Low Volume and High Volume, Low Mix Production environments;
Strong project management and analytical skills;
Effective verbal and written communication skills;
ERP/MRP User (SAP/Oracle).

To formally apply to this position click here: https://generac.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/details/Purchasing-Manager_JR7221-1?q=purchasing%20manager You will not be considered an applicant until you complete online application.


Great Reasons to work for Generac:

Competitive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and many more
Many employee activities
Scheduled events throughout the year that allow our employees, both current and retirees, to gather together and enjoy their time with their families and co-workers
Pride! When a storm strikes, Generac employees always rise to the occasion. Each time a storm hits many employees volunteer their time with the customer support team or on the production line while others go right into storm-affected areas to repair generators
We believe in having fun. From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration through a variety of occasions, including our Fun Days.
Every day is Jeans Day! Dress for your day.
Product loan and discount programs

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”

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