RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Analyze spend data, support various assigned commodity strategies to help achieve year-over-year productivity savings as established by Management.
• Tactical sourcing support for multiple commodity leaders and supplier quality engineers
• Support various supplier negotiations and misc. sourcing projects across commodities globally
• Work with the Global Commodity teams as assigned to identify viable world-class suppliers that can deliver appropriate supply chain solutions.
• While working with the commodity leaders, develop strong understanding of WATTS product portfolio and how components are manufactured, sourced and purchased
• Provide backup support to Sourcing Business Analysts and provide support on the development, standardization and delivery of a wide range of data, reports and analytics.
• Help develop, validate, and communicate business data, monthly results and supplier performance data to commodity leaders and support continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.
• Communicate activities, updates, project status and misc. data effectively with commodity leaders, supplier quality engineers and sourcing analysts

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s Degree required (Industrial or Mechanical Engineering preferred).

MANAGEMENT:

This position does not have any direct reports.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least one year of experience in supply chain, purchasing & sourcing with a baseline understanding, credibility, and comfort to work with commodity leaders, supplier quality engineers and data analysts
• Limited experience in metals (stainless steel, copper, etc.), resins, plastics, packaging and MRO is preferred.
• Understanding of strategic sourcing strategies in China and Europe is preferred.
• A history managing direct spend and establishing measurable improvements in year-over-year savings.
• Strong technical and analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Successful with driving results from a Project Management role within a manufacturing organization embracing a Lean/Six Sigma transformation.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems as related to Purchasing.
• Ability to travel 40%-60%

*PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, talk, and/or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, sit, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to #### pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

*WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Work in office environment (3 Days in office, 2 Days Remote)
• May occasionally be required to perform job duties outside the manufacturing setting.

*As required by the Americans Disabilities Act (ADA)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• North Andover, MA 01845: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in North Andover, MA 01845

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