Top Purchasing Executive jobs in Minnesota
Top Purchasing Executive leads procurement and purchasing operations and develops strategic plans to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing. Evaluates and develops strategic supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, and implements systems for monitoring performance, assessing risk, and responding to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain. Being a Top Purchasing Executive fosters collaboration with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Designs processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Additionally, Top Purchasing Executive incorporates auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Top Purchasing Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Top Purchasing Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Supplier Quality Engineer - The Toro Company
- PC01 Toro Purchasing Company
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Bloomington, MN
FULL_TIME
- Who Are We? The Toro Company is a homegrown, Minnesota-based company that has been in business since 1914. We pride ourselves on providing world-class equipment to help maintain the environment that we love, while putting an emphasis on giving back to the communities that surround us. From residential lawns and gardens, to venues such as St Andrews Links and Target Field, we are a company with a global footprint and a passion for helping people beautify whatever landscape they may be in. With 100 years of operation under our belt and an average employee tenure of 15 years, come find out what makes The Toro Company the best place in the Twin Cities to build a career. As a key member of Toro Corporate Sourcing, this position partners internally with Engineering, Businesses, Commodity Teams and Plants as well as externally with Suppliers to develop and implement initiatives to sculpt a world class supply base that creates sustained competitive advantage for Toro. What Will You Do? Collaborate with suppliers to identify improvement opportunities and lead/facilitate implementation of such projects towards improving quality/capability/productivity and reducing variability using six sigma methodology/lean techniques. Establish direct working relationships with key Suppliers to ensure sustained continual improvement towards mutual benefit for Toro, our end Customers and Suppliers. Collaborate with internal partners to minimize total-cost-of-ownership and price-of-non-conformance by identifying opportunities and implementing improvements. Facilitate problem solving and implementation of corrective actions to resolve supplier quality issues. Manage supplier quality performance (balanced scorecard) by periodically reviewing/analyzing performance data and by monitoring their progress. Lead performance improvement programs with those suppliers who have chronic quality issues. Support suppliers in their effort to implement quality management systems and quality engineering tools. Oversee implementation of PPAP and other quality planning related activities at supplier side during qualification phase. Support the implementation of initiatives related to Supply Chain Management such as Advanced Product Quality Planning and Failure Analysis. Lead/participate on cross-functional teams in the assessment of new and existing Supplier’s capabilities, strengths, opportunities for improvement and level of risks presented to Toro. Assess risk associated with quality issues. Prepare mitigation plan and follow through on implementing mitigation plan/controls to minimize identified risks. All other duties and tasks as assigned. Job Dimensions Position works closely with both internal and external resources in the areas of quality planning, corrective action and continuous improvement. Must be able to work independently, represent Toro in a professional manner, able to make sound decisions, and have exceptional communication and problem-solving skills. Support of plants, divisions, production and New Product Development Sourcing. Ability and willingness to travel both domestically and internationally (up to 20%) What Do You Need? Bachelor’s degree in engineering (such as Quality, Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering) preferred; or Bachelor’s degree in related field with progressive experience in quality roles working with suppliers Supplier Quality Engineer III 0-5 years of manufacturing experience in a quality, engineering, supply chain, or similar required Supplier Quality Engineer IV 5 years of manufacturing experience in a quality, engineering, supply chain, or similar required Three plus years experience driving supplier quality development with strong planning, analysis, and problem resolution tools ASQ certification in the areas of Quality Engineering, Reliability, Six Sigma, Quality Management or professional (IATCA / RAB) auditing certification preferred Must be skilled in the assessment of manufacturing processes, use of SPC, experience in Microsoft Office suite and ERP systems, preferably SAP What Can We Give You? At The Toro Company, we are always working to make sure our employees know just how valued they are. In addition to a competitive salary, an affordable and top tier medical/dental/vision plan, 401k, and many other great benefits - The Toro company offers employees at our Bloomington, MN HQ location a variety of perks, including: Dress for your day - We know you're more productive when you're comfortable, which is why TTC employees are encouraged to take advantage of our casual, corporate environment. Location – Conveniently located near both St. Paul and Minneapolis, we are centrally located for most commuters! Food - Take advantage of our onsite café, which serves both breakfast and lunch. With a Caribou Coffee attached, you can grab a snack and a coffee at any time during your day. Wellness - The Toro Company’s HQ offers complimentary use of our onsite fitness facility to employees. In addition to physical wellbeing, TTC offers a variety of mental health and financial health resources to all employees. Volunteerism - The Toro Company is proud to provide employees 20 hours of paid time to volunteer in the community. Summer Hours – Enjoy a flexible schedule during the summer! By working a little more during the first few days of the week, TTC employees at our Bloomington HQ are able to start their weekends early and leave by noon on Friday. Flexible Work Arrangements – This team is currently implementing a hybrid work schedule. The opportunity to collaborate in the office and work from home part-time, has promoted team-building and flexibility. #LI-Hybrid Competitive Salary – The pay range takes into account skills, experience, education, and location. It is not common to be hired at or near the top of the range; compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Cash compensation is one piece of our competitive total rewards package. If you need to, you can access your pay early with the One@Work app, formerly the Even app. At The Toro Company, we are committed to fostering a secure and trustworthy recruitment process for our applicants. Recruitment fraud is a potential threat to job seekers, so please be aware that throughout our recruitment process, you’ll never be required to pay any fees or disclose personal financial details when applying to TTC opportunities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and related needs and conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. With roots dating back to 1914, The Toro Company was built on a tradition of quality and caring relationships. Today, the company is a leading worldwide provider of innovative solutions for the outdoor environment including turf and landscape maintenance, snow and ice management, underground utility construction, rental and specialty construction, and irrigation and outdoor lighting solutions. Through a strong network of professional distributors, dealers, rental stores and retailers in more than 125 countries, we proudly offer a wide range of products across a family of global brands to help golf courses, professional contractors, underground construction professionals, groundskeepers, agricultural growers, rental companies, government and educational institutions, and homeowners – in addition to many leading sports venues and historic sites around the world.
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Marshall, MN
FULL_TIME
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FULL_TIME
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FULL_TIME
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About Minnesota
Minnesota (/ˌmɪnɪˈsoʊtə/ (listen)) is a state in the Upper Midwest and northern regions of the United States. Minnesota was admitted as the 32nd U.S. state on May 11, 1858, created from the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory. The state has a large number of lakes, and is known by the slogan the "Land of 10,000 Lakes". Its official motto is L'Étoile du Nord (French: Star of the North).
Minnesota is the 12th largest in area and the 22nd most populous of the U.S. states; nearly 60% of its residents live in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area (known as the "Twin Cities"). This area i...
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Income Estimation for Top Purchasing Executive jobs
$243,834 to $354,375