Specialist II, Purchasing

• →Extract, analyze, and report data using SAP Business Intelligence, Power BI, and internal tools to support purchasing operations.
• →Deliver accurate and timely daily and weekly reports to guide operational decisions.
• →Conduct deep‑dive analyses to identify supply chain improvement opportunities.
• →Monitor internal KPI performance and highlight trends that support operational excellence.
• →Follow up on post‑implementation actions to ensure sustained improvements.
• →Support issue resolution using data‑driven insights and system diagnostics.
• →Manage direct purchasing tasks, including PO creation, issuance, confirmation, rescheduling, and cancellations.
• →Ensure materials are delivered on time to meet production needs.
• →Align supplier delivery plans with production and customer demand.
• →Ensure continuity of supply during product transfers.
• →Resolve vendor issues including invoice discrepancies, goods receipt exceptions, and returns.
• →Review and improve daily work methods.
• →Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• →Monitor and drive supplier on‑time delivery (OTD) performance.
• →Expedite supply and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to close material gaps.
• →Partner with planning teams and project managers to manage critical shortages.
• →Manage supplier commit updates in Ariba with accuracy and timeliness.
• →Liaise between ASM account/supplier management teams and suppliers for delivery alignment.
• →Coordinate Open Order Reports and ensure timely supplier confirmations.
• →Maintain clear and proactive communication with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
• →Support additional supply chain or cross‑functional projects as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical mindset and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative work environment.
• Detail‑oriented with strong accountability when managing data and commitments.
• Strong coordination skills across internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.

• Familiarity with SAP S4/HANA and Power BI.
• Experience working with suppliers or in a supply chain operations environment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
• Self‑driven, adaptable, and passionate about continuous improvement.

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