Supply Chain Analyst II / Flow Controller

Job Title: Supply Chain Analyst II / Flow Controller Contract: 6 months with strong potential for long term extension Pay Rate: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour Location: Foxboro, MA- onsite Shift: Monday – FridayJob Description Client has an opportunity for a Supply Chain Planning Flow Controller in our Foxboro, MA location. Client creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. Our 135,000+ employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment. The Flow Controller is responsible to define and update the supply/ stock management of specific components including raw material, machined parts, and a variety of other commodities to insure material availability for both internal and external customers.Responsibilities

• Validate and maintain leadtime, MRP, open order status/ on time delivery and quality.
• Review MRP to ensure material availability and future forecasted supply, without leading to excess or unhealthy inventory levels.
• Participate in daily production meetings, updating the team on delivery and/or quality issues.
• Maintain a close relationship to the supplier base to secure delivery, quality and productivity service levels.
• First escalation level for supplier crisis management.
• Expedite materials and follow up with transportation and import processes if needed.
• Active participation on negotiating with the supplier base who support your products and to secure procurement, payment term, etc. Work with Global Supply Chain on critical suppliers.
• Work with Engineering and Quality to manage supplier and parts qualification. Working on any quality issues...root cause/ corrective actions.
• Contribute to productivity by supporting and implementing quality, delivery, and cost reduction objectives.
• Be able to be a self-starter and communicate/ work with team members from all organizations as required.

Must Have

• We know skills and competencies show up in many different ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.
• Bachelor’s degree in business or 2-5 years of experience in this type of position
• Previous ERP experience – preferably SAP
• Can work with many other organizations/ personalities
• Strong negotiation, reporting skills