Jordan Helwig
Milwaukee
Summary
Purchasing professional with four years in high-volume manufacturing, specializing in procurement processes to support new product launches. Proven track record in sourcing components, coordinating quality standards, and achieving cost savings through strategic sourcing. Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to meet dynamic timelines.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Development Purchasing Analyst
HellermannTyton
Milwaukee
04.2024 - Current
- Procuring raw materials and components to support the launch of new programs in the automotive industry.
- Sourcing new components to be set up as inventoried parts in JD Edwards ERP system.
- Coordinating PPAP and IMDS requests with suppliers to ensure quality standards for new purchased items.
- Obtaining quotes to support new and existing products.
- Collaborating with product and project management teams to meet dynamic timelines and customer requirements.
- Coordinating material shipments to support low-volume tooling trials at outside vendors during the product validation process.
Associate Purchasing Analyst
HellermannTyton
Milwaukee
05.2022 - 04.2024
- Utilizing MRP messaging to order and expedite raw materials according to supply requirements across two manufacturing facilities.
- Processing capital and miscellaneous requisitions for release of purchase orders to suppliers.
- Resolving invoice discrepancies to ensure proper payment and maintain accurate inventory levels.
- Analyzing buying patterns to achieve cost savings through price break advantages and reducing order frequency.
- Collaborating with sister companies to coordinate international shipments of finished goods for high-impact customer deadlines.
- Projects: Supported the onboarding process of adding a 3rd party warehouse to transfer raw material storage.
- Acquired new customers and streamlined internal process for selling of regrind and recycled materials to reduce excess inventory.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Supply Chain & Operations Management
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
05-2022
Skills
- Oracle - JD Edwards ERP
- Bottomline Transform AP
- Microsoft Excel
- PTC Windchill
- Wrike
Websites
Other
- Efficient communicator
- Flexible
- Team player
- Detail-oriented
Timeline
Product Development Purchasing Analyst
HellermannTyton
04.2024 - Current
Associate Purchasing Analyst
HellermannTyton
05.2022 - 04.2024
Bachelor's degree - Supply Chain & Operations Management
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater