Procurement Analyst
Dymax Corporation, United States
Job Description
Dymax is a world-renowned producer of oligomers, adhesives, coatings, dispensing systems, and curing equipment. Where our competitors supply products, our company teams up with customers and commits to developing solutions that help customers lower costs, improve efficiencies, and increase their profitability. This focus on customer partnership has led us to become where we are today: a rapidly expanding force within our industry, with a comprehensive product portfolio, extraordinary employees, and a bright future based on creating quality offerings with a dedication to business growth.
We seek a results-focused, innovative, customer-centric well-qualified individual to join our talented team as the Procurement Analyst. Based out of our Torrington Connecticut location, you will develop and maintain long-lasting strategic relationship with a dynamic supplier base by jointly establishing and developing supply factors that determine costs consistent with quality, reliability, dependability, and capacity to meet timelines . In addition, you will:
- Drive business efficiencies by streamlining and augmenting the supplier base by managing supplier selection, alternative sourcing strategies, and leveraging supplier consolidation to positively impact quality, cost, and reliability
- Drive quality within the supplier base by maintaining key supplier score cards, corrective action requests (SCARs), evaluating new suppliers, and conducting and documenting key supplier audits
- Maintain adherence to Dymax procurement specifications and source control drawings by driving zero defect conformance within the supplier base, and by applying root cause analyses to reduce nonconformances thus ensuring continuity of supply
- Manage approval and disqualification of suppliers by periodically reviewing performance metrics, identifying areas for development, and implementing action plans for suppliers to keep their approved status
- Drive waste reduction, and process standardization and continuous improvements by facilitating compliance audits that review supplier QMS procedures, identifying areas for improvement, and managing alignment with ISO, IATF, and Dymax quality standards
- Manage and sustain raw materials and parts inventories by interacting with Quality, Customer Service, Production, Finance, and Engineering to ensure timely adequate acquisition of high-quality incoming raw materials and components
- Ensure quality standards of incoming parts and materials are consistently met by interacting with Dymax’s Materials Review Board to identify and quarantine nonconforming products, and by facilitating timely return-to-vendor processes
Requirements
You should have:
- Bachelor’s degree with concentration in Supply Chain (Procurement) preferred or equivalent experience
- APICS and ASQ credentials; familiarity with ISO and IATF standardizations
- 5+ years of procurement experience with proven achievements
- 3+ years in the Operations and Manufacturing environment
- Excellent communications and interpersonal skills, with the ability to network, build relationships with suppliers and stakeholders strong organizational and project management skills
- Proficiency with ERP systems critical, JDE Edwards E-1 highly desirable
Benefits
Dymax offers its employees attractive salaries, personal growth opportunities, and excellent benefits packages including Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental amp; Vision), profit sharing, Retirement Plan (401K), Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary amp; ADamp;D), generous Paid Time Off, and Public Holidays, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Training amp; Development, Tuition Reimbursement, and Wellness Resources.