Procurement Project Manager

Ford Atlantic Engineered Components
  • Pine Brook, NJ
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    We are seeking a Project Manager in procurement of custom manufactured metal and plastic components. You will manage customer accounts of OEM Components of 1,000-1,500 individual SKU's to ensure all orders are met and control inventory and purchasing for the account.

    Responsibilities:

    • Handle existing customer accounts
    • Track and update inventory
    • Order parts as needed for customer's requirements
    • Handle communication with overseas vendors
    • Resolve customer inquiries
    • Keep customers aware of the latest developments
    • Manage new projects from order placement to delivery
    • Communicate with multiple departments on a daily basis
    • Coordinate shipments from vendors to customer
    • Analyze and determine purchasing needs based on orders and inventory levels

    ​Qualifications:

    • 3+ years of previous experience in procurement with a background in manufacturing or distribution/inventory
    • Experience dealing with overseas vendors is strongly preferred
    • Knowledge of OEM metal and/or plastic components and blueprints is preferred
    • Advanced MS Excel skills
    • Moderate MS Word and Outlook
    • Use of ERP software (Preferable Oracle Netsuite) a must
    • Ability to build rapport with clients
    • Strong negotiation skills
    • Deadline and detail-oriented
    • Independent worker
    • Great communication skills
    • critical thinking
    • Ability to problem solve

    Hours are 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday through Friday

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off

    Experience:

    • Inventory management: 3 years (Preferred)
    • Project management: 3 years (Required)
    • Purchasing: 2 years (Preferred)

    You should be proficient in:

    • Customer Service
    • Project Management
    • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
    • Supplier Management
    • Shipping/Receiving
    • Distribution Experience
    • Inside Sales
    • Vendor & Supplier Management
    • ERP & MRP Systems
    • Production Planning & Scheduling
    • Inventory Management & Control
    • Supply Chain Management
    • Commodity Purchasing Experience
    • Sourcing and Procurement Experience
    • International Sourcing Experience
    • Supplier Negotiation Experience

    Machines & technologies you'll use:

    • 2D Drawings
    • ERP Software

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPine Brook, NJ

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