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Regal Rexnord

Purchasing Manager II

Regal Rexnord, Downers Grove, Illinois, United States, 60516


The Company

Regal Rexnord Corporation (NYSE: RRX), is a leading manufacturer of automation solutions, electric motors, electrical motion controls, power generation and mechanical power transmission products serving markets throughout the world. The company is comprised of four business segments: Automation & Motion Control, Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Industrial Systems and Power Efficiency Solutions. Regal Rexnord is headquartered in Rosemont, IL, and has over 220 manufacturing, sales, and service facilities across the globe.

Aerospace Business Units

Regal Rexnord Aerospace Solutions supplies engineered high performance spherical and cylindrical bearings, mechanical seals, gears and electrical components to the commercial air transport, regional aircraft, business aircraft, helicopter and military aircraft markets for use in engine systems, flight control systems, landing gear systems and airframe structures.

Brief Description

Aerospace Solutions, a leading supplier in the Aerospace industry, is seeking a Purchasing Manager for the Downers Grove facility reporting to the Plant Manager. This individual will provide strategic & tactical planning and execution in all purchasing functions, as well as an acting coach/player role with the team. This position is responsible for establishing and maintaining a high-performance team focused on supplier performance through supplier selection, development and strategic initiatives to provide superior service levels at the lowest possible total cost to the organization.

Key Accountabilities

Provide direct leadership over a team of buyers who have responsibility for establishing and securing supply for all purchased products and services.

Perform strategic sourcing, execution, supplier development and audit activities of buyers.

Continuously improve and build standard work around all purchasing processes and activities.

Ensure achievement of all key performance metrics in the supply chain: Safety (Environment), Delivery, Quality, Cost, Lead Times Reduction and Optimized Supply Base.

Establish and maintain supplier OTD metrics.

Ensure controls in place to meet inventory level targets/goals.

Establish and maintain status (and funnel) of purchasing projects to reduce cost and improve supplier performance.

Execute purchasing projects and actions to maximize cost out; while reducing purchase price variance (PPV).

Proactively collaborate with Aerospace and Corporate Supply Chain Teams in order to achieve goals and objectives.

Work with Aerospace Solutions Supply Chain Team to establish, negotiate and develop/maintain long term agreements (LTA’s).

Maintain supplier reviews of risk, capacity, cost and overall performance are performed in appropriate cadence.

Job Requirements

Capabilities and Success Factors

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business or technical field.

5+ years experience in Purchasing, Materials Management, Supply Chain.

3 years of leadership/supervisory experience.

Ability to support 10% - 15% travel.

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Supply Chain Certification - CPSM /CPM /CPIM /CSCP is a plus.

Demonstrated supplier management skills.

Demonstrated negotiation skills.

Demonstrated team collaboration skills.

Ability to implement visual controls and understanding of lean manufacturing.

ERP/MRP and business system expertise.

Ability to analyze strategic options and impact on the organization.

Project management and problem solving skills.

Driven to continuously improve.

Experience in supplier selection, management and development of suppliers.

Ability to perform audits and determine corrective actions required by suppliers.

Experience in contract management, LTA’s and negotiations to drive cost and performance improvements.

Other responsibilities associated with supply chain management.

Rewards

In addition to gaining invaluable experience and having the opportunity to create a legacy, the dynamic leader we seek will be rewarded with:

Competitive Base Salary.

Matching 401(k) contribution.

Exceptional Benefits

Medical Insurance/Dental Insurance/Vision Insurance.

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.

Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.

Life Insurance.

Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care) & Health Savings Accounts.

Critical Illness and Accident Insurance, as well as Life Insurance, and EAP.

Educational Reimbursement.

How to apply

External candidates please apply at

www.regalrexnord.com

and upload a current resume.

Internal Associates must sign into career site at

www.regalrexnord.com , click Login, enter Username and Password then apply and upload a current resume.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Minority/Veteran/Disabled.

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