Job Description:
At YETI, we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary. When you work here, you'll have the opportunity to create exceptional, meaningful work and problem solve with innovative team members by your side. Together, you'll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their adventures. We are BUILT FOR THE WILD™.
The Purchasing Supervisor will work closely with Production Coordinator, Material Suppliers and Mystery Ranch Contract Manufacturers to ensure that materials inventory is purchased, received, and distributed to fulfill production requirements. This position demands excellent planning, organizational and communication skills.
This role is based on-site in Bozeman, MT.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee procurement of materials for domestic manufacturing.
- Determine Contractor raw material needs based on scheduled production - use Report: Current Inventory Status by Location - Raw Materials.
- Purchase materials for stock based historical usage data to ensure availability for ad hoc needs such as the purchase history report and WO consumption report.
- Manage blanket purchase orders with vendors.
- Create material TOs for Warehouse Associate, Materials Distribution to send to Contract Manufacturer.
- Maintain and provide visibility of materials in transit between Suppliers, Contract Manufacturers and Bozeman Warehouse.
- Work with Production Coordinator and Contract Manufacturers to address material shortages as needed to minimize impacts to the production schedule.
- Work with Contract Manufacturers to ensure timely receipt of materials shipments and input verified packing slips to the ERP.
- Facilitate weekly meeting with internal stakeholders to update materials transit and inventory status.
- Supervise Warehouse Associate, Materials Inspection and Receiving and Warehouse Associate, Materials Distribution and Inventory
- Complete additional tasks as needed including but not limited to receiving goods, working with venders and contractors on quality match issues, in line changes in production, purchasing, and other support tasks
Qualifications:
- Must possess 2+ years of relevant experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Purchasing or inventory management background preferred
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 Suite
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software familiarity - NetSuite preferred
- Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software familiarity - Centric preferred
- Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills
- Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail
- Team player
- Ability to travel domestically as needed. < 10%
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