Become an expert in a given product category. Research and source new products from domestic and international vendors. Visit vendors and attend product tradeshows to increase knowledge of manufacturing processes and market trends. Provide product recommendations after reviewing competitors' offerings, customer comments, and market trends. Participate in vendor meetings a

Oversees and coordinates the work and development of multiple teams including, research and evaluation, assessment and data, district and school improvement, multi tiered systems of support for academics and the student information system for related academic data. Ensures that data quality is maintained for reporting locally in metrics and dashboards, as well as reportin

Review and maintain supply chain statistical forecast models at the item, region and aggregate level within assigned categories. Utilize demand planning tools and software to review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, tune forecast models and evaluate forecast results. Collaborate and utilize "like item" demand history to develop new item forecasts. Drive th

Manage and direct supply chain team, purchasing, planning, and all materials management responsibilities (inventory control, receiving, shipping). Ensure Supply Chain is synchronized with Production Execution capabilities to maximum efficiencies and lowest cost of operation. Work closely with Production Leaders and their teams to achieve SMART goals and KPI's. Develop and

Receives and verifies P.O. acknowledgements including, but not limited to supplier commit dates, price, change orders, expected ship dates and updates PO information appropriately, communicating with Manufacturing, Project Management, Product Support, Engineering and others as required to alert to issues and follows up with suppliers to expedite to meet deadlines. Process

At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family res