Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Analyze the impact of new supplier discontinuances, and prioritize action based on potential cost and time before LTB date.
• Preventing revenue shipment interruptions as well as escalating and assessing potential revenue impacts to management team
• Integrate with commodity engineering on qualifying replacements or seeking alternatives
• Integrate with marketing as long term forecasts change over time, to analyze the impact to LTB component supply/runout and take action
• Analyze historical shipments to determine usage and future run outs for all last time buy parts
• Integrate with commodity management to ensure the supply chain can be supported during qualification period
• Determine appropriate last time buy against Marketing multi-point forecast, and highlight the inventory risks of overbuy and the product risks of underbuy
• Present last time buy recommendations to management for approval
• Continuous improvement for discontinuance process

Basic Qualifications & Skills

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• 5-10 years prior work experience in Commodity Management environment.
• Thorough knowledge of the concepts of MRP
• Skill in the use of Oracle 11i and Rapid Response
  • This includes but is not limited to the ability to create POs to purchase end of life components as necessary
• Project Management skills used to manage "large scale" discontinuances as projects
• Strong presentation skills
• Ability to juggle many different activities and prioritize appropriately
• Knowledge of Tableau preferred, but not required
• BS in Business with an emphasis in Supply line management, Logistics, Material Control, or similar areas.
• MBA in Project Management is preferred, but not required