JCB North America · 17 hours ago
Purchasing Project Lead
Pooler, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelJCB North America is the world’s largest privately-owned manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment. The Purchasing Project Lead is responsible for coordinating and supporting all Purchasing activities related to New Product Introduction Program and localization projects, ensuring effective strategy development, materials management, and cross-functional relationship management.
ManufacturingReal Estate
No H1B
Responsibilities
Ensure that Purchasing support the introduction of new machines in a consistent manner across the Group that facilitates the execution of appropriate category strategies
Ensure that production supplier launch activities, while mitigating potential risk, are aligned to the business, transparent and consistently measured across the group
Ensure that any risk to project builds from a supply of components perspective are clearly articulated to relevant stakeholders, risk registers are transparent, and mitigation plans are effectively communicated
Ensuring cross functional alignment with the NPIP and Operations teams with regards to the effective launch of new machines
Shares best practice and lessons learned with peers to support others with objectives whilst driving personal development plan
Qualification
Required
Proven change and project management skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Virtual management
Conflict resolution
Influential dexterity
Proficient in Microsoft Office software
Comfortable in an in-person office environment
Technical competence is a plus
Must be customer service oriented, flexible, and have a high energy level
Must have excellent follow-through skills
Must have a professional, polished, and sophisticated demeanor and be comfortable in most social settings
Must be open to domestic and international travel
Desire and proven ability to learn and grow
Preferred
New product introduction
Practical problem solving
Advanced product quality planning
Production parts approval process
8D Problem solving
Company
JCB North America
JCB North America is a construction company that manufactures construction equipment.
Founded in 2001
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kim Hinds
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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