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Job ID: 521499

CRH's Americas Materials division is the leading integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete and paving and construction services in North America. Our operations span North America with over 29,000 employees at close to 1,660 locations in 45 US States and 2 Canadian provinces.

The Liquid Asphalt Manager will oversee the operations and logistics of the AMAT Northeast Division Liquid Asphalt Business. Primary responsibilities include coordinating the regional liquid asphalt supply chain, terminal management/oversight and supply/demand forecasting. This role is responsible for ensuring reliable, cost-effective delivery of liquid asphalt products from supply point to internal HMA plants while maintaining AMAT’s high standards of quality, safety, and compliance. The position involves significant engagement & communication with internal liquid asphalt stakeholders, managing external vendors, coordinating internal forecasts, and optimizing logistics to support operational and commercial goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations and supply logistics for the company’s liquid asphalt terminals (owned and leased), including receipt, storage, blending (as applicable), and dispatch of liquid asphalt products.
• Oversee and coordinate third-party truck haulers, including carrier selection, performance monitoring, contract compliance, cost control, and resolution of delivery issues to ensure timely and safe transportation.
• Manage relationships and supply agreements with additive supply companies (e.g., warm mix additives, antistrips, and other additives), including ordering, inventory tracking, delivery scheduling, and vendor performance evaluation to support product blending and quality requirements.
• Responsible for ensuring specification compliance for all products shipped from owned and third-party terminals, to include sampling, lab & testing coordination, and issue resolution with Agencies/DOT’s and the internal HMA business. The NE Liquid Manager will work directly with the AMAT VP Liquid Asphalt to determine incoming supply quality requirements and the implementation of any blending or corrective actions required to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate internally with key individuals at AMAT operating companies, including sales teams, accounting groups, and HMA production stakeholders to develop accurate demand forecasts, supply plans , and inventory control and management strategies taking into consideration terminal capacity and working capital requirements.
• Monitor logistics costs, terminal performance metrics, and supply chain risks; identify opportunities for optimization, cost savings, and process improvements.
• Ensure all activities comply with safety regulations (OSHA, EPA, etc.), environmental standards, and company policies; promote a strong safety culture across terminals and haulers.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with terminal operators, vendors, haulers, and internal teams to support seamless operations. Engage and collaborate with other members of the AMAT Liquid Asphalt business to identify safety concerns and implement resolutions, problem solve and implement best practices in your area.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics, supply chain management, or terminal operations, preferably in the asphalt, petroleum, liquid bulk, or related industries (e.g., fuel, chemicals, or aggregates).
• Strong relationship management skills with the ability to negotiate, influence, and maintain positive partnerships with third-party haulers, additive suppliers, terminal operators, and internal stakeholders.
• Entrepreneurial mindset coupled with a teamwork approach — engaged and communicative, proactive, resourceful, and capable of identifying opportunities, driving initiatives, and adapting to dynamic market conditions with a results-oriented approach.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and understand maintenance needs. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including pumps, valves, heaters, pipelines, tanks, blending equipment, and related terminal infrastructure preferred
• Solid understanding of quality control processes, product specifications, and testing protocols for liquid asphalt or similar products.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills; proficiency in forecasting, inventory management, and cost analysis.
• Effective communication and leadership abilities to coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Willingness and ability to travel regionally (US & Canada) as needed to engage with internal stakeholders and facilities, terminals and vendor sites; flexibility for seasonal demands (e.g., extended hours during peak paving season). Occasional long-distance travel for internal meetings, industry conferences, etc.
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, engineering, business, or a related field preferred; equivalent industry experience considered.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

CRH Americas Materials Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

In an assigned cell, perform a variety of inspection processes, using various tools and equipment, following standardized methods and established techniques, to verify production process integrity up through and which may include preparation and presentation of parts to customer for Final Inspection or sale. Assist in 1st Article presentations or Production Lot Test initiatives. Accept or reject material based on findings.

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• Work from applicable written inspection procedures, drawings, and other pertinent instructions to plan and perform dimensional and visual inspection on parts, tools, gages, and other equipment, accepting material or referring for rework or quality review based on findings.
  
• Use a variety of fixed and variable measuring instruments including computerized machines where program instructions are well defined to check dimensions and recording results. Perform necessary mathematical computations to determine extent of non-conformance and complete appropriate paperwork.
  
• Follow established procedures to perform in-line checks and verification of dimensions and make sure that operation sheets are being followed.
  
• Recognize need and arrange for repair or replacement of equipment used in performing work as necessary.
  
• Support initiatives as directed to reduce MRB and re-work requirements, and assist in the manufacture of quality parts.
  
• Assist on various internal program audits.
  
• May assist others at their direction in the investigation of unusual non-conformances, new or changed inspection sequences, and other specialized assignments within the scope and skill level of this job function.
  
• Support Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement initiatives and function as requested.
  
• Recommend, and participate in environmental health and safety practices.
  
• Refer difficulties to higher-level Inspectors, Lead Person, and /or Supervisor.
  
• Perform routine servicing throughout assigned area following specified procedures, and written instructions, such as operators' checklist, for upkeep and to assure equipment operates properly.
  
• May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department or cell objectives and to develop individual skills.
  
• May be required to train for, obtain, and maintain licenses, operator permits, and certifications within assigned area or cell.
  

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FUNCTION:

In an assigned area or cell, work with limited supervision to perform the assembly of Production aircraft parts as well as the teardown, and assembly of Overhaul & Repair designated aircraft parts.

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• Must possess a skill level that eliminates errors that cause nonconforming material and maintain a consistent level of high quality work. Identify non-conformances at time of occurrence. Recognize opportunities for non-conformances and notify management of need for action.
  

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• May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department or cell objectives and to develop individuals' skills.
  

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FUNCTION:

Set up, operate, troubleshoot and perform work on a variety of machinery. Be flexible, willing and capable of being trained on additional machines. Perform work at a consistently high level of quality. Be reliable in consistency of work and willingness to work outside of core area of expertise.

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  Must be willing to perform work on machines throughout the shop, not only the machines that are within the person's core area of expertise. For example: must be willing to perform work on a Mitsubishi 4 axis machining center even when the person normally runs a Mazak 730 Variaxis.

  
  
  
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FUNCTION:

In an assigned area or cell, under general supervision perform complex polishing and finishing operations of exacting tolerance on production or overhaul and repair parts. Parts are typically at or near final stages of the manufacturing process, with tight tolerance limits, requiring intense period of concentration for extended periods of time.

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• Work from drawings, sketches, computer-generated information and verbal instructions to plan the polishing, finishing or re-work operation to be performed.
  

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• Must be capable of following standard finishing applications in order to achieve dimensional integrity and required finish characteristics.
  

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• Must have comprehensive understanding of the material characteristics being worked on in order to determine the appropriate wheel, grit, compound or abrasive texture to use in order to achieve desired finish and dimension.
  

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• Perform precise chamfering operations on parts, without damaging other critical part dimensions
  

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• Use precision measuring instruments in order to gage various critical dimension and tolerance limits, in accordance with established parameters or blue print requirements.
  

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• Performs temporary part marking and In process transfer marking operations using Vibro Engraving, Electro-chemical Etch, or Ink Stamp, methods with suitable legibility to meet drawing or customer specification requirements
  

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• Actively participate in various aspects of Lean production and Continuous Improvement projects that drive efficiency improvements.
  

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• Refer difficulties to leader or supervisor as appropriate.
  

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• May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department or cell objectives and to develop individuals' skills.
  

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Job Title: Product Manager (Beazley Digital - API/Services)

Division: Beazley Digital

Reports To: As per Beazley's organisation chart

Key Relationships:

Head of Digital Underwriting, Head of Digital Operations

Within Beazley:CIO, other senior IT Leads, Head of PMO/VRF, Enterprise Architect, Other Product/Project Managers, Commercial Management, Information Security, External Suppliers

Job Summary:

The product manager is accountable for the technology roadmap, design, development, enhancement, delivery, and budgeting for the digital product /technologies they lead. Ensuring technology is aligned to business value, OKRs and target architecture. The role ensures the technology is developed and maintained using sound business and technology management practices and it supports business transformation by enabling new capabilities and growth. Using agile and product management methods to ensure you are "delivering the right thing" in "the right way".

Key Responsibilities:

End-to-end Delivery & Execution

• Own end-to-end delivery of product/technology initiatives, ensuring alignment from discovery through deployment and ongoing optimisation.

• Define clear delivery outcomes, success measures and release plans in partnership with Product, Change, Engineering and business stakeholders.

• Lead prioritisation and execution across the delivery lifecycle, balancing strategic objectives with operational needs.

• Ensure teams remove blockers, maintain delivery momentum and operate with high transparency on progress, risks and dependencies.

• Champion agile ways of working, continuous delivery and automation to accelerate time to value.

• Oversee quality assurance, testing and release management to ensure secure, high-quality, production ready outputs.

• Drive postlaunch monitoring, analytics and continuous improvement to maximise product value and performance.

Strategy and Business Management

• Develop and maintain a strategic product roadmap aligned to OKRs and business plans.

• Partner with the business owner and key users to assess current and future needs and shape multiyear plans.

• Continuously refine governance and decision-making processes across run, grow and transform activity.

• Build, develop and retain a high performing technology delivery team.

• Work with digital leadership to define cost and resourcing models and support effective demand planning.

Budget Management

• Collaborates with the digital leadership team and business owner to make funding and resource reallocation decisions.

• Manages the product budget including run, growth and transform, makes informed and dynamic investment prioritization decisions supported by data.

Technology Management

• Work with Group Technology, Information Security, Data Management and Architecture teams to align and leverage enterprise architecture.

• Oversee day-to-day technology operations and drive continuous improvement in performance, security, availability and usability.

• Define and track channel KPIs to improve adoption, performance and user experience.

• Coordinate with other product managers to avoid duplication and manage interdependencies.

• Manage vendor relationships in line with group frameworks and build strategic partnerships aligned to Beazley Digital's OKRs.

• Embed industry standards and practices such as Agile, DevOps, InfoSec and modern data architecture to ensure resilience and agility.

Digital Transformation

• Act as the technology contact for the product, partnering with cross functional teams to evolve processes and operating models.

• Scale innovation and new insurance propositions into the channel where feasible.

• Recommend business process, commercial and UX improvements to enhance adoption.

• Apply design thinking, customer journey mapping and data insights to drive end-to-end channel value.

• Identify and champion emerging business and technology trends that support channel OKRs.

• Contribute to embedding digital opportunities into Beazley Digital's strategy to drive growth, efficiency and risk reduction.

General:

It is important that within all your interactions both internally and externally you adhere Beazley's core values - Being Bold, Striving for Better, and Doing the Right Thing as they contribute to an internal environment of teamwork and promote a positive brand image and experience to our external customers. We also expect Beazley employees to:

• Comply with Beazley procedures, policies and regulations including the code of conduct which incorporates the PRA and FCA Conduct.

• Undertake training on Beazley policies and procedures as delivered by your line manager, the People & Sustainability or assurance teams (compliance, risk, internal audit) either directly, via e-learning or the learning management system.

• Display business ethics that uphold the interests of all our customers.

• Ensure all interactions with customers are focused on delivering a fair outcome, including having the right products for their needs.

• Comply with any specific responsibilities necessary for your role as outlined by your line manager, the People & Sustainability or assurance teams (compliance, risk, internal audit) and ensure you keep up to date with developments in these areas. This may include, amongst others, Beazley's underwriting control standards, Beazley's claims control standards, other Beazley standards and customer relationship management.

• Carry out additional responsibilities as individually notified, either through your objectives or through the learning management system. These may include membership of any Beazley committees or working groups.

Personal Specification:

Education and Qualifications

• Product Management or Product Owner certification desirable but not essential

• Agile certification desirable but not essential

Skills and Abilities

• Strong business understanding and ability to work in partnership with the business

• Strong Technology Product Management skills and/or Programme Management skills

• Demonstrated ability to manage technology and business change projects with demonstrated delivery of business value and pursuit of quality

• Experienced in change management, able to understand and advise on how to implement process, technology and people changes while minimising the delivery risks

• Understanding of business strategy and the work of the teams within the customer organisation

• Able to identify and help the team assess options and solutions that best fit business requirements

• Proven team management and leadership capability within a change and technology context

Knowledge and Experience

• Previous experience in technology

• Previous experience in budget management

• Previous experience of delivering multiple, complex IT projects, preferably covering the use of internal resources, third party (packaged) solutions and outsourced services

• Previous experience of the use of various analysis and delivery frameworks covering scope definition, planning, budgeting, reporting, management of risks and issues

• Previous experience working with an Agile methodology preferred

• Previous experience building and maintaining effective working relationships

• Previous experience managing an outsourced team

Aptitude and Disposition

• Delivery focussed, self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic

• Relentless curiosity

• Learning Agility

• Open Disposition

• Judgement

• Digital Acumen

• Customer focus

• Strategic thinking

Competencies

• Proactive

• Information seeking

• Flexible

• Detail oriented

• Purposeful communication

• Leadership

• Team working

• Negotiation and influencing

• Problem solving

• Customer focus

• Decision making

Who We Are:

Beazley is a specialist insurance company with over 30 years' experience helping people, communities and businesses to manage risk all around the world. Our mission is to inspire our clients and people with the confidence and freedom to explore, create and build - to enable businesses to thrive. Our clients want to live and work freely and fully, knowing they are benefitting from the most advanced thinking in the insurance market. Our goal is to become the highest performing sustainable specialist insurer.

Our products are wide ranging, from cyber & tech insurance to marine, healthcare, financial institutions and contingency; covering risks such as the weather, film production or protection from deadly weapons.

Our Culture

We have a wonderful mix of cultures, experiences, and backgrounds at Beazley with over 2,000 of us working around the world.Employee's diversity,experience and passion allow us to keep innovating and moving forward, delivering the best. We are proud of our family-feel culture at Beazley that empowers our staff to work from when and where they want, in an adult environment that is big on collaboration, diversity of thought and personal accountability. Our three core values inspire the way we work and how we treat our people and customers.

• Be bold

• Strive for better

• Do the right thing

Upholding these values every day has enabled us to become an innovative and responsive organization in touch with the changing world around us - our ambitious inclusion & diversity and sustainability targets are testament to this.

We are a flexible and innovative employer offering a friendly, collaborative, and inclusive working environment. We actively encourage and expect applications from all backgrounds. Our commitment to fostering a supportive and dynamic workplace ensures that every employee can thrive and contribute to our collective success. Explore a variety of networks to assist with professional and/or personal development.

Our Employee Networks include:

• Beazley RACE - Including, understanding and celebrating People of Colour

• Beazley SHE - Successful, High potential, Empowered women in insurance

• Beazley Proud - Our global LGBTQ+ community

• Beazley Wellbeing - Supporting employees with their mental wellbeing

• Beazley Families - Supporting families and parents-to-be

We encourage internal career progression at Beazley, giving you all the tools you need to drive your own career here, such as:

• Internal Pathways (helping you grow into an underwriting role)

• iLearn (our own learning & development platform)

• LinkedIn Learning

• Mentorship program

• External qualification sponsorship

• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement

• Secondment assignments

The Rewards

• The opportunity to connect and build long-lasting professional relationships while advancing your career with a growing, dynamic organization

• Attractive base compensation and discretionary performance related bonus

• Competitively priced medical, dental and vision insurance

• Company paid life, and short- and long-term disability insurance

• 401(k) plan with 5% company match and immediate vesting

• 22 days PTO (prorated for 1st calendar year of employment), 11 paid holidays per year, with the ability to flex the religious bank holidays to suit your religious beliefs

• Up to $700 reimbursement for home office setup

• Free in-office lunch, travel reimbursement for travel to office, and monthly lifestyle allowance

• Up to 26 weeks of fully paid parental leave

• Up to 2.5 days paid annually for volunteering at a charity of your choice

• Flexible working policy, trusting our employees to do what works best for them and their teams

Salary for this role will be tailored to the successful individual's location and experience. The expected compensation range for this position is $85,000 - $107,000 per year plus discretionary annual bonus.

Don't meet all the requirements? At Beazley we're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly align with every requirement and qualification in the job specification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this, or one of our other roles.

Accountability:

The Cost Accountant is responsible for the compilation of cost information for products and services for a specific job or project. Key responsibilities will encompass the investigation of costs that differ from expectations, assisting in resolving those differences and preparing reports. The primary charge of this position will be to bring a higher level of operational effectiveness by streamlining and consolidating processes and systems. They will do this by investigating and analyzing current situations and recommending cost-effective solutions or improvements. In addition, they will analyze and prepare complex financial and business information, in support of various functional groups. Analyze a variety of financial documents, perform technical studies, and forecast trends impacting financial activities. Propose and introduce improvements to enhance customer satisfaction and the group's effectiveness. The location Controller will look to the Cost Accountant to provide accurate information upon which critical decisions will be based. In this role you will interface with all departments at various levels. More specific responsibilities include but will not be limited to the following:

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• Plan and conduct investigations, audits and analyses of a variety of financial information used in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, business plans, prices, costs of products, services and operations, and prepare reports and recommendations.
  
• Review data and consult with governmental, customer and operating personnel to obtain financial information. Select or devise techniques to ensure optimal analysis of financial elements.
  
• Conduct or coordinate special studies and investigations, and recommend measures to achieve resolution of complex and controversial financial problems. Continually review operations to reduce impact of potential problems and to take advantage of opportunities to achieve cost savings and improve customer satisfaction.
  
• Design, establish, modify, verify and implement cost-effective and responsive programs to meet financial requirements, including a system of checks and balances to safeguard the Company's assets, particularly inventory.
  

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• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field. Alternatively, a special combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated accomplishments.
  
• Must have 5-8+ years of cost accounting management experience in a manufacturing environment. Aerospace industry preferred.
  
• Requires a thorough knowledge of cost accounting policies and procedures.
  
• The ability to effectively interpret cost accounting operating statistics
  
• Conduct independent investigations and resolve complex cost accounting problems.
  
• High degree of business acumen
  
• Strong communication skills in order to interface effectively with other groups, influence decisions and achieve agreement on complex cost accounting matters
  

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FUNCTION:

Set up, operate, troubleshoot and perform work on a variety of machinery. Be flexible, willing and capable of being trained on additional machines. Perform work at a consistently high level of quality. Be reliable in consistency of work and willingness to work outside of core area of expertise.

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  Must be capable & willing to set up operations that have previously been proven out independently without oversight of a leadman or CNC programmer.

  
  
  

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  Must be capable of running a minimum of two of the following machine types: 3 and 4 axis Horizontal and Vertical Machining Centers, 5 axis machining centers, Vertical Turret Lathes, Cylindrical Grinders, Mill/Turn machines, CNC boring machines, Horizontal lathes, manual machines.

  
  
  
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  Must be willing to perform work on machines throughout the shop, not only the machines that are within the person's core area of expertise. For example: must be willing to perform work on a Mitsubishi 4 axis machining center even when the person normally runs a Mazak 730 Variaxis.

  
  
  
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  Must be capable & willing to identify opportunities for improvement in tooling, cutting methods, mistake proofing & work instruction documentation.

  
  
  
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  Must possess a skill level that eliminates errors that cause nonconforming material and maintain a consistent level of high quality work. Identify non-conformances at time of occurrence. Recognize opportunities for non-conformances and notify management of need for action.

  
  
  
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  Actively participate in various aspects of Continuous Improvement projects which may include but is not limited to 5S, TPM, kaizen events, and set-up reduction events, which is aligned with the commitment to continuous improvement activities in Article II of the collective bargaining agreement.

  
  
  
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  Must work safely at all times. Participate in safety improvement initiatives by raising any safety concerns and helping to come up with corrective actions.

  
  
  
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  Must be capable & willing to assist or train other employees in this or lower classifications as needed.

  
  
  
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  Refer difficulties to leader or supervisor as appropriate

  
  
  

  May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department or cell objectives and to develop individuals' skills.

  
  
  

This position is currently accepting applications.

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ACCOUNTABILITY:

This position includes acting as a change agent in developing, introducing, and administering new or assigned suppliers, related to purchasing matters. It also consists of implementing measures to improve company/supplier relations, and ensuring compliance with related contracts or agreements.

This position deals with day-to-day handling of time critical customer product, at times requiring independent action, as well as the ability to follow specific guidelines in administration of contracts or agreements.

TYPICAL DUTIES (May include, but are not limited to the following):

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• Establishing contacts and releasing PO's with suppliers, identification and qualification of new sources of suppliers, quoting, supply side monitoring of suppliers: lead-times, capacity, delivery, cost, quality, reverse auction.
  
• Coordinating with MRO/tooling & product suppliers on the supply needs (requires interaction with division managers.
  
• Execution and interaction in material supply chain coordination within the division and with external suppliers.
  
• Identifying and planning integration of MRO materials and supplies into the shop based on knowledge of the kanban replenishment issues.
  
• Managing the shipping and receiving aspects within the division, calling in outside trucking firms, managing day to day shipping requirements.
  
• Provide and request information from suppliers, vendors, transportation specialists and other sources, as applicable.
  
• Review data and information, conduct basic analyses and provide assistance to more experienced staff in more complex matters.
  
• Review terms and conditions of contracts and agreements to determine compliance with regulations and Company policy.
  
• Work closely with other groups involved in various aspects of supply chain management and transportation to ensure meeting schedules, and inform senior staff of potential problems.
  
• Strive for continuous improvement in such matters as cost, quality, and responsiveness to customers.
  
• Inventory management: determining inventory requirements and maintaining adequate stocks and supplies.
  
• Developing and implementing state of the art methods and practices to reduce requirements for storage facilities and space and reduce associated costs.
  

COMPLEXITY OF TASKS:

Under supervision, perform routine duties in support of Purchasing and Logistics. Requires strong working knowledge of computer based programs, and ability to communicate effectively and resolve routine problems. Requires basic understanding of standard supply management and transportation functions and of related policies. Requires interfacing and effective communication with other groups regarding various aspects of the procurement process.

Experience in Aerospace industry preferred.

Associate Degree or 2 to 5 years of related experience, or a combination of education and experience, and/or demonstrated accomplishments

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