FONTANA GRUPPO · 2 hours ago
Supply Chain Supervisor
Burbank, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelFONTANA GRUPPO is dedicated to the success of its employees and offers a supportive work environment. The Supply Chain Supervisor is responsible for managing the procurement process, overseeing the Outside Processing Buyer, and ensuring efficient acquisition of materials while maintaining positive supplier relationships.
Automotive
Responsibilities
Tooling Inventory Management: Overseeing the inventory of tooling including purchasing, tracking and receipt of new tooling as needed
Procurement Management: Overseeing the entire purchasing process, from identifying needs, to collecting and comparing bids (costs), to placing orders, to tracking and receiving
Supplier Management: Identifying, evaluating, and negotiating with suppliers to secure the best possible costs
Purchase Order Management: Creating and processing purchase orders through our ERP system, tracking their status, and resolving any issues
Inventory Management: Monitoring inventory levels, placing orders to replenish stock, and ensuring timely delivery
Cost Analysis and Optimization: Identifying opportunities for cost savings
Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of purchases, suppliers, and related documentation
Compliance: Ensuring compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards
Communication and Collaboration: Working closely with internal departments and suppliers to understand needs, resolve issues, and ensure smooth operations. Responding to customer and supplier inquiries in a timely manner regarding order status, changes, or cancellations. Working with suppliers in order to schedule or expedite deliveries and to resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries, or other issues related to timely receipts
Reporting: Preparing and presenting reports on purchasing activities, costs, and supplier performance
Qualification
Required
Education/Experience: High school diploma, GED or equivalent. Purchasing experience
Negotiation Skills: The ability to negotiate favorable terms and pricing with suppliers
Analytical Skills: The ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make informed purchasing decisions
Communication Skills: The ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Organizational Skills: The ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and maintain accurate records
Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to identify and resolve issues related to procurement, delivery, or supplier performance
Knowledge of Procurement Processes: Understanding of the procurement lifecycle, including sourcing, contracting, and payment
Familiarity with ERP systems
Preferred
Supervisory experience
Familiarity with Google Office Suite
Familiarity at the intermediate level or above with Excel
Purchasing experience in manufacturing, preferably aerospace
Company
FONTANA GRUPPO
Fontana Gruppo operates all over the world that offers fastening solutions in numerous sectors.
Founded in 1952
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-07-29
Research and Markets
2025-04-16
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