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Fortive Corporation Senior Procurement Manager in Beaverton, Oregon

We believe that cultivating a deeper sense of loyalty and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. By embracing our diverse experiences and views, we are better positioned to deliver results, create innovations that matter, and thrive in today’s changing world. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward creating great places where our teams work and thrive.

The role of Procurement Manager will lead a team of tactical buyers that implement our procurement strategies for the Tektronix component solutions organization (CSO). This people leader will work together with engineering, manufacturing, quality, planning, sales, program management and suppliers to identify and drive total cost savings, innovation, timely delivery, and process improvement.

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Responsibilities:

  • Manages a team consisting of Procurement professionals that collaborate closely with Component Engineering, Commodity Managers, Planning and Logistics as well as the whole of Tek CSO as their customer.

  • Lead the team on processes that enable security of supply and collaborates on supplier quality while achieving cost savings, mitigates risk and supports the growth objectives of CSO.

  • Develops and manages processes that allow for efficiency and accuracy improvement associated with RFQ, selection, qualification and ongoing performance management of suppliers that support CSO including:

  • contracts,

  • contribute to the development/IP agreements

  • supplier relationship management..

  • Lead and develop buyers through performance management on an annual basis, growth in role, create an inclusive and equitable environment.

  • Drive continuous improvements and knowledge in teams use of Oracle Cloud Fusion Govt. through patch implementation and ongoing development in the use of the MRP tool.

  • Manage the supply base to achieve operational and procurement metrics such as: savings (PPV, VAVE), delivery (OTD & Past due), quality (PPM), lead-time and payment terms.

  • Facilitate early engagement and collaboration with CSO engineering to understand technical needs, contribute to supplier roadmap creation, on-board new business awards and enable alignment of requirements with supplier capabilities.

  • Able to use lean tools to drive business results with a continuous improvement mentality and take on projects as needed

  • Able to handle and report performance associated with customer flow-down requirements with specific focus on US Govt/DOD Subcontracting Plans

Qualifications:

  • B.A/B.S. Degree or equivalent experience in materials, supply chain & logistics, or engineering (MBA is preferred)

  • 5+ years of tactical or strategic procurement experience within a manufacturing environment and selected materials functions including one or more of the following functions; production planning and scheduling, materials movement, inventory, and logistics.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate to all levels of the organization

  • Experience with ERP system (Oracle preferred)

  • Knowledgeable in LEAN tools and techniques including FBS, Kanban, Standard Work, Value Stream Mapping, Transactional Process Improvements and Value Engineering initiatives

  • Background in electronic components, assemblies, PCBA, & Cables and/or microelectronics commodity management is a plus!

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Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions./p>

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

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