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Purchasing Co-Op at Electrolux Home Products, Inc. in Anderson, South Carolina

Posted in Other 30+ days ago.





Job Description:






A REGULAR DAY AT WORK
(Essential Duties):

For us going to work
every day has an even greater purpose than putting the latest product or
technology on the market. It's about improving the everyday lives of millions.
By being sustainable and open to new ideas we can push the boundaries of
cooking, cleaning, and wellbeing at home. But to keep doing so, we need more
people who want to innovate and re-imagine what life at home can be.

Purchasing is
responsible for sourcing and driving continuous improvement for the direct
material, indirect material, spare parts, supplier quality, customs and
compliance teams. More than 75% of the company's product costs are
handled by Purchasing. Its aim is to be a world-class organization that
continuously contributes to the company's strong drive for innovative products
and service solutions at the best cost.

Purchasing focuses on
functional excellence, strong collaborations with internal and external stakeholders
globally, and leveraging Electrolux size to ensure the lowest total cost of
ownership for materials and services purchased in any part of the world. Our
department includes roles in purchasing, supplier quality and development, data
analysis, commodity management, and project management. You will gain valuable
experience, begin your career development and build an in-depth knowledge of
purchasing while getting an introduction to our collaborative, fun and engaging
culture.

Intern assignments will vary, but projects will focus on product cost analysis,
supplier quality, process improvement, strategic sourcing and project
management.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Analyze big data, identify opportunities for improvement, make recommendations, lead projects to implement and track results.

  • Lead initiatives to simplify and automate reporting capabilities in order to expand coverage and drive continuous improvement for the direct material, indirect material, spare parts, supplier quality, Customs and compliance teams.

  • Business Intelligence: Develop and maintain reports and tools to assist the Purchasing team to track performance and improve their business decision making process.

  • Receive both leadership and technical focused training to enhance your skillset.

  • Establish and maintain an open path of communication with leaders and team members.

  • Other ad hoc projects as assigned by manager.



Minimum Qualification


WHO YOU ARE:


  • With a number of projects running simultaneously, flexibility and agility are essential.

  • Both reactive and proactive, you work efficiently and flexibly to deliver results.

  • You build trust, good working relationships and communicate effectively with your colleagues and across functions.

  • You can make yourself understood and are a good listener.

  • You set the pace and the priorities, and then you bring a methodical approach to meeting your goals.

  • You are driven to succeed and focused on leading your team to achieve.

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