JB Poindexter & Co., Inc.
Reading, PA
How You Will Make an Impact The primary responsibilities of this position are to ensure proper alignment of our inbound supply chain, to drive for continuous improvement of our cost position, to be actively involved with supplier development and product improvement in support of strategic Procurement business strategies. The Nuts and Bolts Develop, lead, and implement business cost reduction strategies to improve Reading's cost position without sacrificing quality Interface with Reading and JBPCO Procurement teams to prioritize supplier development and sourcing needs to improve cost competitiveness or supply constraints Lead vendor initial qualification through the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), ensuring vendor products meet legislative, customer and Reading Engineering requirements Specify new or existing product acceptance/test criteria in collaborating with engineering and quality departments as needed Resolution of supplier quality issues and management of...

