Supply Chain Management, Sourcing Analyst

Job Description:

• Review rope attributes and technical specifications submitted via standardized forms and accurately identify the appropriate internal Part Number (PN)
• Work closely with Field and Engineering stakeholders to identify suitable specifications, qualified suppliers, and establish approved PNs for future use
• Support ongoing alignment between engineering specifications and sourcing strategies to ensure Otis service and safety standards are met
• Drive standardization of rope requirements to approved PNs and suppliers to reduce variation and field-level pain points
• Identify, evaluate, and select qualified rope suppliers based on total cost, quality, lead time, capacity, and risk
• Allocate orders to the best total cost supplier, considering material cost, logistics, lead time, and supplier performance
• Identify opportunities to transition field demand to approved suppliers and preferred sourcing pathways
• Realize category savings for rope commodities through sourcing strategies, supplier consolidation, and specification optimization
• Seek, negotiate, and execute supply agreements to support dedicated spend with managed suppliers
• Manage end-to-end order execution for rope commodities, from sourcing through delivery to the customer
• Prepare purchase orders (POs) for non-Otis rope materials sourced from domestic and international suppliers in compliance with Otis Terms and Conditions
• Ensure supplier PO and price confirmations; apply negotiating techniques to secure the supplier’s best offer
• Manage logistics to ensure on-time delivery, proper inventory levels, and service performance metrics
• Perform timely escalation of supply, quality, pricing, or delivery issues and drive resolution
• Execute defined centralized sourcing processes in coordination with Field Operations, Engineering, and Operations stakeholders, supported by clearly documented standard operating procedures
• Work with Field teams to understand application requirements and identify opportunities to shift demand to approved rope suppliers
• Partner with Engineering to evaluate alternate suppliers and technical solutions for ropes not currently lined up
• Drive toward the goal of 100% rope spend under management through centralization or purchasing pathway controls
• Integrate spend data, field feedback, supplier performance, and delivery metrics into commodity strategies and roadmaps
• Analyze and forecast demand to determine stock vs. catalog opportunities
• Identify opportunities to expand and maintain rope offerings within the Field Requisition System (FRS)
• Resolve discrepancies in purchase orders
• Resolve material rejections
• Manage price increases
• Identify cost savings opportunities
• Resolve invoicing issues

Requirements:

• Candidates must possess a BS or BA in business, supply chain, or engineering
• Minimum of 2-5 years related experience in a supply chain/sourcing function
• Experience in SDC/ JDE/ ERP systems
• Microsoft products: Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Forms, SmartSheet, Teams
• Ability to read Engineering drawings & customer Elevator / Escalator specification/requirement documentation required
• Ability to work with various cross-functional groups, including Field Operations (Sales, Supervisors, Project Managers), Engineering, and Supplier Quality to ensure business goals are met
• Must be able to work in and fully support a Team environment

Benefits:

• Opportunities, training, and resources for development
• Employee Scholar Program for degree sponsorship

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