Procurement Operations Manager - Niles, United States - Howmet Corporation

Description

Responsibilities
Position Description

The Procurement Operations Manager will report directly to the Plant Manager in Niles.

Procurement Operations is accountable and responsible for executing the Day-to-Day Procurement requirements.

This activity will involve interfacing with the business, suppliers, associates in Stores and Category Management in Procurement while managing all or part of the Procurement function associated with the assigned Materials and Services.

Principal day-to-day activities may include all or a portion of following:

Manage and oversee procurement function of the following locations:

Niles OH, Martinsville VA, and Canton OH.

Utilize procurement high yield methods to deliver cost save plan for responsible locations and contribute to business plan by collaborating with category management and location stakeholders

Lead Indirect Expense Reduction Initiative for locations of responsibility to collaborating closely with plant management, operations, and finance.

Support improvement of weighted average days paid in alignment with the annual plan

Manage buyers in Niles and Canton OH locations.

Interface with the business, suppliers, associates in Stores and Category Management Procurement while managing all or part of the Procurement function associated with the assigned Materials and Services potentially ranging up to $250M in annual spend

Providing direct interface to all operations departments across the sites

Compliance of purchasing policies and procedures to Howmet standards across all sites

Needs and Data identification

Daily processing and monitoring of all Purchase Requisitions, Purchase Orders, Executive approvals and distribution.

Collecting and filing supporting Purchase Order documentation (acknowledgements, T&C, Insurance info, etc.)

Specification Clarification (strong technical and business knowledge required)

Source/Supplier identification, to create suppler strategies to cover Production requirements. Maximizing inventory coverage and minimizing inventory investment, at the appropriate quality level.

Proposal Analysis, Review & Clarification (Strong analysis skills required)

Negotiation

Agreement Preparation

Expediting

Supplier Performance Management

Measurement Development

Supplier / Customer Conflict Resolution (strong interpersonal skills required)

Supplier Development

Payment issue Resolution

Contract Administration

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Qualifications
Basic Qualifications

Bachelor Degree with preference in Supply Chain, Finance, Business or Accounting

Must have 5-10 years of direct procurement experience in a production environment

Strong background in and understanding of Procurement operating systems preferably including SAP operating system

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of supply chain, facilities and capital buys

Industrial engineering background and understanding of inventory control methodology (MRP) beneficial

Minimum Years of Experience

5

Minimum Education Required

Bachelors
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About Us

About Howmet Aerospace

Howmet Aerospace Inc

(NYSE:

HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company's sales for 2022 approximated $5.7 billion. The Company's primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels.

With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company's differentiated technologies promote more fuel efficiency for aircraft and commercial transportation.

For more information, visit , including content shared during the Company's May 2022 Technology Day.

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Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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Job Info

Job Identification
108956

Job Category
Operations

Posting Date

05/07/2024, 03:38 AM

Locations

1000 Warren Avenue, Niles, OH, 44446, US

Apply Before

05/14/2024, 12:38 AM

Job Schedule
Full time

Remote Work Schedule Availability?
None


ITAR
This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

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