Supervisor, Purchasing

About the role

Purchasing Supervisor with previous manufacturing, industrial, broad based purchasing in raw materials and finished goods experience needed on-site in Kenosha, WI.

Responsibilities

• Lead all site purchasing activities
• Coordinate all sourcing activity for suppliers and new or existing products and/or services
• Lead materials management for assigned components, commodities/materials, and/or parts
• Implement necessary purchasing activities
• Manage delivery and fulfillment of assigned areas
• Implement supply chain and vendor management measures to ensure cost, delivery, quality, and service expectations are met
• Coordinate inventory control for all assigned components, materials and/or parts
• Provide manufacturing and distribution support
• Leads purchasing administration activities for assigned area(s)
• Directly supervises team of Buyers

Requirements

• Bachelors’ degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or a relevant field required
• Emphasis on materials control preferred
• 5-7+ years progressively responsible experience in a purchasing, inventory control, materials management or planning, supply chain management, preferably within a manufacturing, assembly, or other industrial environment
• 3-5 years of supervisor experience
• Direct leadership experience of inventory control, materials, or purchasing team preferred
• 5-7+ years intermediate level ERP (JDE) experience preferred
• Advanced/intermediate knowledge of Microsoft 365 programs and CRM strongly preferred
• Working knowledge of databases with ability to read and write basic SQL statements preferred
• CPP, CPPM or related certification a plus

About the company

4Front Engineered Solutions is a leader in the door and docking industry. This role supports High Performance Doors, under the brand names Dynaco, Albany, and TKO, on-site in the Kenosha, WI facility. We are part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, a global leader in access solutions with nearly 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries.

Why Apply?

Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive ambitious change. Integrity: You are results-oriented, reliable, straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We value results – not titles, or backgrounds, and we empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions.