- Location
- Fremont, United States · published
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Seniority
- Senior
- Source
- Workable
Description
- Manage lead time, purchases, pulls in and rescheduling of shipments based on customer’s forecast and project requirements.
- Source, negotiate, and purchase goods for AMAX following established policies and procedures
- Providing appropriate input into the development and implementation of sourcing strategies.
- Participating, reviewing, negotiating and monitoring the suppliers contracts
- Conducts various phases of formal cost reduction programs. Investigates all aspects; consult with others concerned or potentially affected; develop recommendations for actions; and follow through as appropriate.
- Pursues projects and solves problems of very broad and significant importance, scope, and/or complexity involving activities such as: identifying the problem, designing the approach, gathering data, arriving at conclusions, recommending action, implementing the action, following up on procedures, and administering control and reporting phases.
- Undertakes and executes studies and projects related to new products or processes; product modifications, modernization of existing processes, etc.; makes appropriate studies and consultations; analyzes and evaluates findings; contributes own constructive ideas; investigates new processing equipment possibilities; evaluates economic aspects of the project; develops recommendations accordingly.
- On approved projects, participates in operations planning and layout, and follows through during installation.
- Conducts or participates in statistical process studies to determine the extent and cause of process variation. Establishes the need for process control and identifies appropriate manual, statistical, or computer-assisted methods for control. Monitors process performance for continued adequacy.
- Develop estimated costs to manufacture special items requested by Marketing or customers.
- Determine the method of fabrication for special orders.
- Develop estimated costs and processing sheets for special production orders.
- Update specials program and other duties as required.