Plans and implements activities related to the timely, cost-effective procurement, inventory control, planning and quality control of production materials to ensure operation efficiency.
Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures, and material control systems to reduce costs, streamline procedures, and implement solutions.
Ensures the availability of materials in the supply chain, as scheduled, and the maintenance of inventory at minimum acceptable levels.
Responsible for sourcing and supplying raw materials, utilities and outside services, as well coordinating global procurement efforts.
Coordinates with finance/accounting on matters involving inventory carrying costs.
Reviews demand forecasting and supply management to plan requirements for acceptable inventory. May assist with the establishment and maintenance of the ...