**Company Overview**:
At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission -critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.
**Department Overview**: NA Supply Chain Materials Operations organization is responsible for planning materials and managing inventory for all Land Mobile Radio & Video products with the objective of optimizing customer satisfaction and MSI revenue, cost and cash flow.
**Coordinates purchasing activities with all functional departments acquiring commodities (goods and services) in a cost effective and timely manner. Achieves and maintains a technical understanding of commodities purchased. Performs cost analysis and volume planning for major commodities. Obtains materials, components, equipment and services. Monitors the cost, schedule and scope of assigned subcontractors to assure highest quality at best value.
This position will be responsible for:
- Coordinating production workflow for one or multiple products with different sites around the world.
- Monitoring production performance and the delivery of finished products while work with finance and other internal teams to solve any inconvenience.
- Guarantee customer satisfaction of internal stakeholders among the supply process.
- Partner with external manufacturers to determine optimal production schedule.
- Work closely with the external manufacturers to guarantee the production requirements and create a materials and capacity feasible short term production plan.
- Lead weekly and monthly local supply team meeting to determine and communicate feasible schedule for the next week / month and ensure that all parties are aligned.
- Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay
- Escalates supply/demand imbalances as appropriate.
**Qualifications**:
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent communication skills up, down and across the organization (verbal, written and presentation) in Spanish and English
- Ability to work and make decisions in situations with ambiguity and uncertainty
- Actively supports diversity, equity and inclusion
- Self-motivated
- Experience working with suppliers
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**Basic Requirements**:
- Bachelor's degree
- 5 years of relevant Supply Chain experience (purchasing, production planning, suppliers development and negotiation).
- ERP/MRP (Oracle, SAP, etc.) experience
- Strong capabilities with spreadsheets / databases
- English proficiency is required.
***Travel Requirements**: Under 10%
***Relocation Provided**: None
***Position Type**: Experienced
**Referral Payment Plan**: Yes
**_ EEO Statement_**
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.