Sourcing Specialist I at Bismarck

Job Description

Sourcing Specialist I

Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment is an industry leader in the engineering, manufacturing, and marketing of compact and heavy construction equipment, attachments, air compressors, lighting systems, generators and articulated dump trucks. Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment is a global alliance focused on delivering best-in-class products and services. It represents world-renowned brands, including Doosan, Bobcat, Montabert, Geith, Tramac, Doosan Moxy and Doosan Infracore Portable Power.

Where ever you find us, youll hear the sound of progress, see the results of our people, and feel the rhythm of transformation in everything that we do. Doosans 2G strategy represents our belief in the growth of business through the growth of people. Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment is part of the Doosan Group, which employs over 35,000 people worldwide.

OBJECTIVE

This position entails the effective sourcing of components used in the manufacturing or sales of Doosan products. The components range from raw materials, such as steel, to hydrostatic pumps, to complete products, such as hydraulic planners. Maintain assigned accounts. Partner with sources that will provide the quality, price and timely delivery required to meet Doosans requirements. Provide guidance to their peers.

RESPONSIBILITY

Supplier Management

• This individual will be responsible for strategic development of their assigned suppliers suppliers.
• Extensive travel is involved in the establishment of sound relationships and the verification of suppler capabilities.
• This individual must keep abreast of market conditions and changes within the suppliers organization that may affect our relationship.

Cost, Quality & Delivery Improvement

• Sourcing Specialist must educate themselves with regards to commodities they are responsible for and maintain a good working knowledge of Doosan products.
• Sourcing Specialist works with all the facets of the Doosan organization to achieve various metrics.
• Must support the supply chain to ensure adequate flow of materials to the operations at the right, in the right amount.
• Alignment of strategic goals with the organization.
• Achieve annual productivity goals.

New Product Development Support

• Support the organization on all new product development programs and value analysis/value engineering programs.
• Ensure that appropriate product launch plans are in place during the New Product Development phases including aftermarket.

Job Requirements

• Must be able to communicate with everyone within an organization from persons on the shop floor to CEOs of major corporations.
• Must practice good judgement which allows the individual to commit to the most appropriate action after considering alternate courses of action.
• Must have leadership skills which will allow the buyer to persuade others to also accept this action and help implement the action plan.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Engineering-General - Bachelors Degree Allow Equivalent
• Business Administration - Bachelors Degree Allow Equivalent
• Experience 2>5 years
• Travel 10 - 24 %

Country: USA, State: North Dakota, City: Bismarck, Company: Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment.