Job Description - Upstream Flow Controller (0094RR)Position for Mty 2Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities, and enrich lives. Our 160,000 employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software, and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment.Great people make Schneider Electric a great company.What do you get to do in this position:Ensure continuous flow of incoming raw material, components, and sub-assemblies.Manage supplier contacts and networks through the purchasing database (Supply Side Platform Portal).Manage the replenishment backlog (creation and rescheduling of purchase orders).Coordinate Open Purchase Order Management and/or Order scheduling.Manage the upstream backorder portfolio, component shortages, and micromanage to ensure the availability of material.Monitor and improve the supplier's performance through established KPIs. Work with suppliers on late orders, confirmation details, etc.Take daily action regarding material requirements planning (MRP) messages & escalate when issues are repeated.Actively participate in continuous improvement and short interval management (SIM).This job might be for you if:You fit the following Requirements:Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Operations, or related degree is required.3 years' experience in Purchasing/Supply Chain is preferred.Proficient in SAP or other ERP systems is preferred.Proficient with using computers and advanced knowledge with applications (Access, Excel).Strong drive and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.Ability to work independently, good time management, organizational skills.Strong relationship and collaborative management skills.Strong negotiation skills are a plus.Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.Experience performing cost analysis, for example, TCO (total cost of ownership).We know skills and competencies show up in many ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.#J-18808-Ljbffr