.Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 25,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!**Job Description**:This position ensures planning, organizing and controlling the materials requirements. Monitor inventory levels, on time delivery performance, and purchase materials, services and commodity products. Also, are delegated to negotiate and commit the company to purchase contracts. Evaluates, rates and selects suppliers by production capability, performance, quality and delivery.Major responsibilitiesEnsures the develop, implement and manage supplier production plans and priorities according to requirements to fulfill our distribution centers (Asia, America and Europe); monitoring and maintaininventory on optimal levels; monitor, rebalance and distribute materials around DC´s based on requirements and inventory levels. Supports expedite materials to avoid shortages. Materials parameters review. Improve On Time Delivery Levels. Ensure and provide communication with our stakeholders and customers about material status. Monitors the creation, release, pulled in, push out and follow up purchase orders. Analyze and determine root causes for missed on time deliveries and implement actions to improve performance.Supervision for the procurement of assigned materials/commodities from specified suppliers that vary in complexity and in accordance with all relevant policies and procedures. Directly responsible for the performance of assigned suppliers and system maintenance. Resolves complex material shortages and comprehensive supplier disputes. May lead cross-functional team activities.Develops the team in order to help them be successful on their professional career and accomplish their individual goals.Education and Experience Requirements- Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineer, Business Administration or Supply Chain Management, or relevant field required.- Minimum 5 years direct related experience.- Demonstrated understanding of MRP, inventory, and production principles.- Proven results in driving supplier improvement and implementing cost reduction programs.- SAP/ERP experienceDesired Qualifications- CPIM, CSCP certification desirable.Key Competency Requirements- Strong Manager, comfortable in leading cross functional and multi-cultural teams.- Ability to multi-task.- Negotiation skills.- Self-starter, possessing high degree of self-motivation and bias for action