Job Description
Overall Responsibilities:
- Maintain and manage good supplier relationships.
- Understand the business of manufacturing
o Procurement and Costing o Planning and Scheduling
o Processes and Systems
o Logistics
- Understand and assist the quality engineers to assure product quality requirements are implemented and maintained.
- Understand and assist the production engineers to assure tooling, product and production time frames are met.
- Continuous supplier negotiations that assure product and tooling costs are controlled and justified.
- Continuous supplier negotiations that assure production schedules are prioritized and maintained per Nextern production requirements.
- Review all tooling and product invoices to assure costs are accurate and justified
- Review all tooling and product quotes to assure costs, lead-times and materials are accurate and justified.
- Acknowledge and re...