Supply Chain & Project Coordinator- US Healthcare BU
Key Responsibilities
Procurement
- Issue purchase orders for materials and components based on production requirements and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Obtain supplier quotations and support vendor selection based on cost, quality, and delivery performance.
- Track open purchase orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.
- Maintain purchasing records and transactions within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
- Support cost reduction initiatives and supplier performance improvement.
Production Support
- Review material availability for upcoming production jobs.
- Assist with preparation and release of job travelers, work orders, and production documentation.
- Coordinate with warehouse personnel to ensure materials are picked and staged for production.
- Communicate potential material shortages or delivery delays to production teams.
- Work closely with production and warehouse teams on the shop floor to verify material availability and resolve shortages.
- Take ownership of material availability for assigned production orders to ensure manufacturing schedules are not impacted by supply chain issues.
Inventory Control
- Monitor inventory levels and support reorder planning to prevent shortages.
- Maintain accurate inventory transactions within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
- Assist with cycle counting and inventory reconciliation.
- Investigate inventory discrepancies and coordinate corrective actions.
- Support efforts to reduce excess or obsolete inventory and improve inventory turnover.
Project Coordination
- Coordinate end to end delivery of small-scale containment equipment, Pass Boxes, Glassware hoods, Ventilated Balance Enclosures.
- Serve as day-day contact for clients providing regular project status updates
- Review and submit documentation, General Arrangements, Factory Acceptance Tests.
- Participate in lessons learned reviews at project close-out and contribute to the knowledge base
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Accounting or related field preferred.
Associate degree with relevant experience may be considered.
Experience
1–4 years of experience in purchasing, supply chain, manufacturing, or inventory control preferred.
Skills
- Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar ERP systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office tools, Microsoft Project (preferred).
- Understanding of Bills of Materials (BOMs), purchasing processes, and inventory management.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a manufacturing environment.