SharePoint Specialist - Vernon, BC, Canada - Continental

Description

Vernon, IL location is seeking a highly self-motivated and detail-oriented Senior Purchasing Specialist to join our group. Senior Purchasing Specialist

The sourcing responsibility incorporates all indirect material necessary for the tire production, including but not limited to Standard Spare Parts and resulting electrical and mechanical repair services for those parts and components.

This function is responsible for all purchases on the local level above a certain dollar value.
# Responsibility for preparation, lead and conclusion of negotiations for local/plant related MRO & services demands including decision-making, MM (IR/SL) setup or maintenance, order placement, and documentation in accordance with the internal guidelines.
# Analyze the local vendor market
# Implementation of the local supplier and purchasing strategy in line with the strategies of the central purchasing departments. Focus is in the total cost of the purchasing activities.
# Implement frame/consignment contracts whenever reasonable.
# Lead negotiations for claim handling

# Cooperate with the central purchasing departments for:

# Planning and communication of the plant's budgeted replacement projects for standard parts
# Interface to MRO NAFTA Team to support on CEOS catalog adjustments, pricing agreements (local/regional/global)
# Information about local suppliers
# Attend meetings and be an integral part of project teams as requested as they pertain to MRO matters.
# Assist/support storeroom personnel in matters pertaining to stock, stock count, warranties, SAP issues including various programs utilized (i.e. consignment, stocking agreements, scheduling agreements, repair and exchanges programs)
# Assist with local issues pertaining to goods receipts, invoices and their discrepancies within SAP

Immediate Benefits

• Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.

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Bachelors Degree in Related Field 2 Years Relevant Experience
Legal authorization to work in the U.Continental is not able to offer visa support.
Experience in NPM Purchasing Company Description
Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology.

For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency.