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The following are essential duties and responsibilities for this position: Develops a clear and compelling Continuous Improvement Strategy for their location in close cooperation with the Plant Director and the Sr. Director Continuous Improvement Refresco NA Introduces and executes CI tools in the plant Secures support for this CI strategy at all necessary levels Actively seeks and evaluates process improvements in the plant and translates them in CI projects helping to increase output and efficiency in the plant Proposes and leads Continuous Improvement projects in the plant to achieve expected benefits and participates in and coordinates the development of CI project plans including assigning roles and responsibilities Develops reports at plant level of all Continuous Improvement activities including accomplishments, participation, projected activities, and anticipated needs Holds project meetings and ensures their follow-up by monitor the progress of planned improvements...

Details Essential Functions of the Job: Negotiates supplier terms, price, quality, payment, and freight. Evaluates vendor's delivery performance and resolves quality problems with products. Maintains inventory levels, ratios, and turns in conjunction with Alamo Group objectives and goals. Review product back order lists. Updates purchase order due dates. Sources new vendors and evaluates suppliers overall performance for price, quality, on-time delivery and warranty. May visit supplier locations. Create and input purchase orders based on demand and MRP Expedites deliveries as needed. Addresses shortages on purchase orders. Introduces new products to sales and marketing. Review products that should be dropped from our line. Provides technical assistance to customer service, territory managers, and warehouse. Assists in reducing obsolete parts. Determines product to ship to branch warehouses. Assists in maintaining a fill rate of 95% or more....