Responsibility:

• Responsible for overall supplier management for a group of commodities or suppliers including the establishment of blanket orders (negotiation of pricing, lot size, lead-time, and other business terms) with process capable suppliers to enable effective and efficient supply replenishment, which satisfy internal customer requirements and enable on-time fulfillment of customer orders.

• Maintain exceptional relationships with suppliers while aggressively resolving supplier performance/capability issues to ensure alignment with expectations.

• Maintains critical supplier system data such as lead times, pricing and purchase order maintenance and approval.

• Develop a thorough expertise for assigned spend categories. Understand market trends and conditions and availability of capable suppliers.

• Evaluate potential suppliers by assessing the facilities, procedures, business systems, personnel, quality, financial, delivery, and manufacturing capabilities to ensure alignment with Swagelok expectations

• Other duties as assigned

Qualification:

• Preferred: Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of supply chain/customer service positions Strong computer skills and a solid understanding of ERP/business systems.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Well-developed project management skills and problem solving abilities.

• Demonstrated ability to effectively deploy all sourcing related policies, procedures, and methodologies.

• Advanced negotiation skills and an understanding of legal concepts and position with regard to these concepts.

Responsibility:

• Must efficiently perform all Learner and Independent Assembler job functions.

• Performs job functions independently

• Demonstrates capability of setting-up complex equipment within targeted time

• Performs complex troubleshooting on equipment, products, and processes.

• Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of the functionality of equipment, products, and processes.

• Does not experience down time and/or ask for help due to elementary problems that were overlooked.

• Sets the example for others

Qualification:

• High school diploma or GED required

• Assembly experience and knowledge of the analyzer shelter product/process

• Able to read and follow work instructions.

• Must be able to use calipers and be mechanically inclined.

• Able to recognize functional and cosmetic defects.

• Responsible for the assembly, testing, and packaging of product.

• Requires the use of assembly equipment.