Manager of Intercompany Procurement Job

ECHO Incorporated seeks Manager of Intercompany Procurement: Analyze and optimize Outdoor Power Equipment (OPE) inventory by leveraging sales history, identifying trends, and forecasting demand to recommend optimal supply quantities for finished goods, production materials, accessories, and spare parts; Implement strategic inventory management controls for OPE purchased items, both domestically and internationally, by setting appropriate purchasing parameters; Drive efficient inventory planning for the newly established Industrial Power Equipment (IPE) division by reviewing monthly and yearly forecasts and optimizing stock levels; Enhance production efficiency by maximizing schedule adherence for the build plan through close collaboration with demand planning and scheduling teams; Act as a key liaison with Yamabiko (parent company in Japan) to coordinate capacity planning, purchase planning, and global supply chain strategy; Lead and mentor a team of professionals in demand and supply planning, ensuring seamless domestic and international procurement operations and supplier relationships. Salary: $150,010/year. For Benefits, see: https://www.echo-usa.com/about/echo-careers Job Site: 400 Oakwood Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047. Requires Bachelor’s or foreign degree equivalent in Supply Chain, Management, Engineering, Operations Management, Business Management or related field. Requires 5 years of experience in the job offered or in international supply chain function. Requires experience working with databases, data warehouse applications, and ERP systems; Data mining; Supply chain processes and critical data needed to support them; and Inventory accounting principles. Any Applicant who is interested in this position may apply online at https://www.echo-usa.com/about/echo-careers, or to HR, 400 Oakwood Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047