Parts Procurement:
Develop and implement procurement strategies to source and acquire OE parts.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing, quality, and timely delivery.
Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to meet business needs.
Warehouse Optimization:
Oversee the operations of the warehouse, ensuring it is optimized for efficiency and productivity.
Implement best practices in warehouse management, including layout design, equipment utilization, and process improvements.
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Shipping Logistics:
Manage the logistics of shipping parts to customers, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
Optimize transportation routes and methods to reduce shipping costs and improve delivery times.
Coordinate with logistics providers to ensure high levels of service and reliability.
Inventory Management:
Develop and implement inventory management strategies to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize excess inventory.
Monitor inventory performance and implement corrective actions to address any discrepancies or issues.
Utilize inventory management software to track and manage stock levels, orders, and deliveries.
Team Leadership and Development:
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of procurement, warehouse, and logistics professionals.
Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture focused on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
Provide regular performance feedback and professional development opportunities.
Financial Management:
Develop and manage the budget for the fulfillment center operations.
Monitor financial performance, analyze variances, and implement corrective actions as needed.
Prepare regular financial and operational reports for senior management.
Cross-functional Collaboration:
Work closely with other departments, including sales, engineering, and customer service, to ensure alignment and support for parts fulfillment initiatives.
Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to optimize the supply chain and improve cost efficiency.
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