Job ID: 480

Alternate Locations: United States-Kansas-Wichita

Newell Brands is a leading $8.3B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid® and Sharpie®, and 25,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF JOB:

Manages the procurement and scheduling of raw materials and purchased parts necessary to support the production of finished goods. Develop and maintain relationships with designated suppliers.

MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Issue purchase orders and schedule delivery of parts and raw materials consistent with in-process inventory objectives and production schedules. Expedite or delay deliveries as required.

• Establish and maintain accurate data in SAP – PIR, source lists, quota arrangement, ERP data pertaining to suppliers, etc.

• Act as liaison between suppliers and internal groups (Accounts Payable, Quality, Production, Engineering, etc)

• Evaluate existing suppliers through quarterly business review meetings

• Support new product development and start-ups

• Resolves goods receipts transaction discrepancies

• Analyze reports to ensure inventory and cost variance goals are being met

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business, supply chain, or related field

• CPSM and/or CPIM, desirable

• Prefer 2 years of related work experience

• Proven ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

• Demonstrated solid analytical skills. Detail oriented and accurate.

• Experience in a fast-paced environment and ability to balance multiple projects.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as demonstrated strong interpersonal skills to communicate with all levels of personnel.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

• SAP knowledge a preferred

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.