Based in Ovar, Portugal, you will check requisitions lists, submit purchase orders and actively follow-up the supply chain flow to ensure delivery lead times.
Tasks & Responsibilities
- Check list of requisitions for materials and timely place purchase orders according to centrally outlined category strategy, supplier selection and pricing
- Liaise with Transport Planners and provide the necessary information to organize transports
- Actively follow-up the supply chain flow and scheduled deliveries to assure lead times (key point)
- Anticipate or delay purchase orders based on priorities and planning revisions
- Internally report constraints to adjust planning and submit supplier complaints
- Maintain a close relation with suppliers and provide inputs on supplier performance (delivery, quality, etc.) to central category managers for regular supplier evaluation
- Solve potential invoice blocks due to quantity or price discrepancies