FXI ยท 1 day ago
Purchasing Analyst
Red Bank, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expFXI is a leading producer of foam innovation in various markets, including Bedding and Healthcare. They are seeking a Purchasing Analyst to join their procurement team, focusing on sourcing materials like fabrics and covers at competitive prices while managing supplier relationships and procurement processes.
Consumer Goods
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Natalia Conti
Responsibilities
Facilitate the procurement of indirect materials and services covers and fabrics
Responsible for all commercial activities with suppliers such as negotiating proposals and obtaining product and/or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule
Collaborate with internal customers to develop business requirements and improve processes
Issue RFX's, Statements of Work, and blanket, contract or spot buy purchase orders
Review bid proposals and negotiate contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority
Develop and execute supplier and commodity strategies to support plant procurement and manufacturing operations
Manage contract database
Responsible for supplier selection, sourcing documentation and recommendations to senior management
Responsible for the maintenance of procurement records in accordance with corporate guidelines
Discuss defective or unacceptable materials or service levels with users, suppliers, and others to determine root cause and corrective action
Proactively identifying opportunities to improve processes, streamline workflows, and support the team through strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in supply chain or equivalent work experience
3 - 6 years of purchasing experience, including raw materials
Demonstrated creativity in identifying and capturing opportunities to control costs, enhance quality, etc
Solid negotiation skills
Experience with purchasing modules in major ERP systems; SAP MRP experience is required
Strategic sourcing experience including supplier management
History of delivering significant savings projects
Track record of presenting projects to senior-level management
Strong interpersonal, problem-solving skills
Strong written and oral presentation skills
Able to deal with pressures and timelines inherent in a fast-paced company
Possess the poise, confidence and presence to be able to deal effectively with external vendors, and all levels within the organization
Strong, self-confident, decisive leader with excellent listening skills, emotional maturity and ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
Strong team orientation and collaboration skills
Preferred
Apparel industry experience is highly preferred
Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Basic and optional life insurance
Short- and long-term disability protection
A 401(k) plan with company match
Tuition assistance
Flexible spending accounts
Company
FXI
FXI is a producer of foam innovation for the home, healthcare, electronics, and industrial.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2017-09-08Acquired
Leadership Team
Nate Myer
EVP & CFO
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