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Nordson Corporation

Job Info

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Collaboration drives Nordson's success as a market leader in Industrial Precision Solutions and Advanced Technology. Our employees thrive in an environment where we help each other reach our personal best and enable our company to continuously improve and grow, and our customers to succeed. You will find Nordson employees sharing our success by giving back in the communities around the world where we live and work.

Nordson Industrial Coating Systems (ICS) designs equipment our global customers rely on for the precise application and curing of liquid paint, powder finishes, container barrier coatings and ambient temperature adhesives and sealants. Production lines work smarter with custom engineered robotic solutions from Nordson Industrial Coating Systems.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed metrics:
  • Lead time reduction
  • Supplier On Time Performance
  • Cost and Quality Management
  • Scheduling Agreement / Vendor Managed Inventory Additions

• Daily activities:
  • Manage purchased material master data
  • Schedule agreement management
  • Cost reduction activities
  • Supplier resourcing in alignment with corporate commodity strategies
  • Price Negotiation , cost management
  • Manage key supplier relationships

• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Education

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, logistics, or a related field required, or 8+ years relevant Supply Chain experience

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated experience in negotiating, planning, and analysis
• Prior experience/knowledge of Lean Manufacturing is preferred
• Ability to understand and communicate basic engineered drawings and specifications
• Detail-oriented, self-starter with strong organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to develop effective processes and drive results
• Ability to influence to secure resources and drive changes
• Ability to multi-task and work collaboratively as well as independently
• Proficient with MS Office applications: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at any level.
• Demonstrate implementation project plans and schedules
• Able to effectively and promptly problem solve
• Experience in SAP a plus

Working Environment and Physical Demands

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Required

Estimated 10-20% Domestic

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Nordson Corporation provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. No person is to be discriminated against in any aspect of the employment relationship due to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of our pre-employment drug screening and background/criminal check, consistent with applicable laws.

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