Sourcing & Supply Chain Analyst

• →Drive supplier on-time delivery: monitor performance, escalate at-risk orders, and lead corrective actions with underperforming suppliers.
• →Manage vendors supporting development and new business projects, catching potential delays early so project timelines stay on track.
• →Build and maintain material plans based on demand signals, MRP requirements, and production schedules, working as one team with Production Planning and Scheduling.
• →Manage raw material inventory to value targets, review safety stock at least quarterly, and support disposition of slow-moving and obsolete materials.
• →Analyze spend by category, supplier, and site to find cost savings and consolidation opportunities.
• →Monitor steel, elastomer, and chemical markets and assess pricing and supply impacts.
• →Track PPV, cost savings, and procurement KPIs, and prepare monthly reports and dashboards.
• →Protect customer on-time delivery by ensuring material availability and communicating supply risks early.
• →Assess single-source, geographic, and capacity risks and recommend mitigation plans.
• →Partner with Quality on supplier qualification and with Finance on budgeting, forecasting, and cost modeling.
• →Keep ERP item, supplier, and pricing data accurate, and improve reports, tools, and processes across North America sites.
• →Support tariff, import/export, and trade compliance analysis for global suppliers.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or a related field
• 2–5 years of experience in sourcing, purchasing, supply chain analysis, or procurement, preferably in manufacturing
• Hands-on experience with material planning, inventory management, and MRP-driven planning
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data modeling)
• Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, purchasing processes, and inventory control
• Strong analytical and financial skills, including total-cost-of-ownership analysis
• Confidence presenting data and recommendations to leadership, raising risks early, and influencing without authority

• Experience with steel, rubber/elastomers, or chemicals
• Warehousing experience
• Power BI or similar reporting tools
• APICS/ASCM (CPIM, CSCP) or ISM (CPSM) certification
• Knowledge of automotive supplier quality requirements (IATF 16949)

This is primarily an office-based role, with occasional visits to our manufacturing facilities, where PPE is required. Travel of up to 10–15%, domestic and international, is required for supplier visits and site support. Some work outside normal hours is needed to support global suppliers across time zones.

***Wolverine Advanced Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer***

Salary Range: $75,000-$105,000

Bonus and competitive benefits.