JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC, is a global enterprise with over 36 year history and more than 1,300 employees operating across 23 locations. They design, manufacture, and market world’s best-known outdoor recreational products. The Company’s award-winning innovation is fueled by a unique passion for outdoors, coupled with sophisticated market research and cutting edge technology to advance a continuous pipeline of new products across four categories : Marine, Electronics, Watercraft, Outdoor Equipment and Diving. The diving leading brands SCUBAPRO and UWATEC command market-leadership positions in the state of the art and innovative diving products. The manufacturing operations Batam Indonesia, PT. Uwatec Batam is now looking for : Material Planning & Purchasing Manager The Material Planning & Purchasing Manager role covers the material planning, purchasing, and execution for all the material requirements at the Batam Manufacturing site. The incumbent works in close collaboration with the production manager and Plant Manager to deliver the production schedule that meets the inventory requirements of business. In addition the incumbent will work in collaboration with the strategic sourcing manager based in Switzerland and the central planning manager based in Antibes French, and be responsible for all activities related to purchasing and management of material inventories at the plant. Other activities performed in this role include the following : • Daily Material Requirements and procurement activities • New product introduction and critical path • Price maintenance and reconciling invoice discrepancies • Maintenance and accuracy of the Bill Of Material • Supplier relationship • Cycle counting and material inventory reconciliation, discrepancy investigation • Work with the quality team for disposition of rejected material • Supplier audits • Supplier performance (Service, Cost, and Quality) • Manage and support Vendors on VMI Vendor managed inventory and Consignment process • Develop and deliver cost savings • Product Life Cycle-managing new material and end of life material for minimal obsolescence • Support global sourcing initiatives and vendor transitioning • Support of sales and operations planning process REQUIRED SKILLS : • Has min. 5 years experience in the same position. • Direct hands on experience and knowledge of MRP II concepts and practices • Demonstrated planning skills • Planning and organization • Good in improvement challenging, active, innovative, and excellent in communication and management skill • Teamwork and good interpersonal skills in International Organization. • Computer skills – ERP System • Problem solving and decision making • Degree in related field and Fluent in English Language DESIRED SKILLS : • Purchasing and negotiating experience • Experience in a manufacturing plant environment • APICS Certification in CIRM or CPIM (Certified production and inventory manager), or CPM (certified purchasing manager) • Experience in a matrix global US organization is a plus The successful candidate will be based in Batam, offer the opportunity to work with a global leader that believes their employees are their greatest strength. Our client offers candidates Equal Employment Opportunities matching the right skills and capabilities with competitive employment terms and remuneration package. To apply, please send your English application (CV, expected salary and availability) by email to iklan@tunaskaryaindoswasta.comE-mail ini dilindungi dari spam bots, kamu perlu mengaktifkan JavaScript utk melihatnya Application closes on 6 June 2009, and only short listed candidates will be notified. Nb. * The vacancy is opened on may 30, 2009 and will be closed on June 5, 2009