Hamilton Company

Senior Material Project Manager

Hamilton Company

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Reno • Nevada • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • The Senior Materials Project Manager is responsible for support to R&D for the material project management for the development and introduction of new products to manufacturing.
  • Represent Hamilton Procurement on R&D new product project teams supporting development activities and ensuring supply of materials
  • Process R&D Purchase Requisitions for tooling, fixtures, NRE’s etc.
  • Coordinate all material requirements for NPI projects.
  • Communicate NPI purchase requirements to appropriate Commodity Buyer.
  • Ensure material availability for NPI projects.
  • Track and Report.
  • Support BZ insourcing project by coordinating the preparation of documentation and quotes packages for domestic suppliers.
  • Develop analytics utilizing BI to drive efficiency and cost savings initiatives.
  • Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality and other cross functional partners to establish a formal NPI development and launch process with checklists to ensure product is ready to move through each phase of the NPI process.
  • Engage early in the R&D development process to ensure preferred suppliers are being utilized wherever possible in the new product designs.
  • Support the Purchasing team to implement risk mitigation plans for single sourced suppliers and identify single sourced suppliers early in the development phase.
  • Develop NPI Specific performance criteria for supplier scorecard with key stakeholders.
  • Develop Purchasing NPI KPI's to measure success of product launches.
  • Work closely with Commodity Buyers on the transfer of products to Production ensuring materials coverage through component lead times.
  • Cross functional collaboration.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated Project management skills
  • Proficient in MS Office Products (Excel, PPT etc.)
  • Strong collaboration and cross-functional skills
  • Working knowledge of RFP’s, RFQ’s, required.
  • APICS (CPIM OR CSCP) or ISM (CPM) certification a plus.
  • Working knowledge of MRP II system and computer system.
  • MS D365 and SAP a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Supply Chain, or Business.
  • Must have minimum 5 years in New Product Introduction environment.
  • Minimum 10 years in purchasing within manufacturing/OEM industries.
  • Experience working with R&D and NPI.
  • Regulated industries desirable.
  • Experience in purchasing multiple commodities (Electronics, Plastics, Mechanical etc).
Benefits
  • Excellent Benefit Package (medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, disability insurance, 401k, tuition reimbursement and much more)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Project managementR&D Purchase RequisitionsNPI project coordinationAnalytics developmentSupplier scorecard developmentPurchasing KPI developmentMRP II systemNew Product Introduction (NPI)Purchasing multiple commodities
Soft Skills
CollaborationCross-functional skillsCommunicationRisk mitigationProblem-solving
Certifications
APICS CPIMAPICS CSCPISM CPM