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NP&T Program Purchasing Specialist

Nokia
USA
Mid
Hybrid
Discovered 4 weeks ago

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Qualifications

  • Being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of this employment.
  • Electromechanical Experience in some or all these areas: (printed circuit boards, aluminum castings, sheet metal, plastics, cables, connectors, gaskets, fans, misc. hardware).
  • Understanding of supplier's tool plans and the ability to manage that into the program time plan.
  • Must have the ability to work outside of defined processes.
  • Project management experience.
  • Experience in purchasing technical commodities with close interfacing with engineering.
  • Knowledge of product life cycles, critical milestones in product development, and following the established process required.
  • Proven negotiations experience.
  • Knowledge of emech supplier manufacturing processes.
  • Supplier management through KPI monitoring and utilization follow-up.
  • Ability to work in the office (3 days) and remote

Responsibilities

  • Participation in the sourcing creation NPI and ramp up of new 5G radio equipment that is deployed via Nokia factories and/or EMS’s (Mexico, India, China, Europe)
  • Source in coordination with R&D and category management, custom electro mechanical parts (examples: printed circuit boards, aluminum castings, sheet metal, plastics, cables, connectors, gaskets, misc. hardware) with suppliers that can meet the service, quality and cost requirements.
  • Coordinate with cross functional program team to identify new and existing sources of supply in Mexico, Europe, Asia to support regionalization efforts.
  • Ensure that all quotes are based on negotiated competitive bids from qualified suppliers and in alignment with should cost targets.
  • Create and maintain tracking sheets to monitor orders, supplier hard tooling, cost summaries etc.
  • Ensure inbound material availability against the demand during program and ramp phase - onsite/factory/EMS.
  • Supplier communication and correspondence for proto builds and ramp (e.g. build qty, dates, interface meetings, design details).
  • Regularly monitor supplier performance (response time, quality, etc.,) and ensure that corrective actions will be implemented.
  • Understand and explain the impact of the technical changes to lead-times and availability to program team.
  • Executes orders and supports forecasting for internal and external suppliers.

Preferred Qualifications

  • SAP working knowledge a plus
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 5+ years’ experience preferred. Certifications a plus (CPM, CPIM, CSCP)

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