Purchasing Supervisor

**Work Mode**:Onsite**Opportunity**:Supervise and determine appropriate inventory levels of raw materials supplied by external suppliers or Kohler plant subsidiaries, as well as coordinate the supply of non-productive materials or indirect materials, spare parts and services, in accordance with the policies of the Kohler global procurement manual.**Specific Responsabilities**:- Coordinate activities related to the annual raw material inventory and cycle counts to minimize variations between physical and system inventories, as well as reduce the possibility of material shortages.- Define methods and routes to obtain more efficient ways to dispose of materials in order to optimize costs, transit times, lot sizes, etc.- Coordinate a weekly follow-up meeting to update material scope based on customer needs, changes in the production schedule, or MPS updates to ensure appropriate inventory levels.- Seek cost-saving opportunities, whether through alternative new developments, transportation methods, reduction in inventory levels, etc., in order to generate financial gain for the finished product.- Ensure follow-up on all requirements from the different areas in the plant, including services and indirect materials.- Supervise or negotiate commercial agreements.- Drive continuous improvement in the quality of products or services contracted.**Education**:Bachelor's degree completed in administrative areas, logistics, materials engineering, or related field.**Experience**:5 years as supervisor of purchasing direct and indirect materials, raw materials, inventories, and/or supply chain.**Languages**:Spanish - English Fluent.**Software Proficiency**:Microsoft Office, SAP**Why Choose Kohler?**We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.**About Us

Creado: Jue, 01 de Ene de 1970