Fulfillment Engineer

Job Description

It s not just about your career or job title It s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us. In this role you will drive to improve supplier OTD%, OTP%, Material Availability by reducing Overdue and Late POs, and be responsible for overall PO management. The Fulfillment Engineer will drive to maintain on-hand inventory to levels consistent with business objectives, coordinate defective material returns to suppliers, and reduce premium transportation costs. In this role you will: Plan, direct, and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in purchasing and distributing raw materials, finished goods, equipment, and supplies for production and plant operations Plan, direct, and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in scheduling of materials from suppliers Direct and formulate procedures and policies to improve an On-Time-Delivery Troubleshoot materials availability problems with production and take corrective action Consult with engineering and production supervision regarding materials requirements, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes Work to control inventory levels, cycle time, machine loads, and other aspects as required to meet schedules Interface between customer and shops for prioritization of shop load to meet customer demands Interface with suppliers and purchasing/ quality organization to assure realistic and timely delivery, meet plant schedule requirements Effectively communicate to external sources status of materials and forecast any possible impact to production Determine measurement systems to be used, inventory levels, schedules, and appropriate system changes Provide training on material procedures and processes to suppliers Who are we Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity: Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated. . .