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Fortive

10,000+ employees

🔧 Hardware

🤝 B2B

⚡ Energy

💰 $1.3G Post-IPO Debt - Fortive on 2024-02

Hardware • B2B • Energy

Fortive is a diversified industrial technology company that brings together industry-leading precision-technology businesses to develop instrumentation, sensing, motion control, test & measurement, and engineered systems that enable electrification, digitization, and high-reliability applications across semiconductors, power grids, healthcare, aerospace, and other industrial markets. The company emphasizes engineering, R&D, continuous improvement, and operational excellence across a portfolio of specialized companies (e. g. , Tektronix, Qualitrol, Dover Motion) to deliver B2B hardware solutions and services to industrial customers worldwide.

📋 Description

• Follow up on daily purchase orders (POs) to suppliers • Obtain and track PO confirmations to ensure alignment on: • Delivery dates • Quantities • Pricing • Escalate unconfirmed or delayed responses in a timely manner • Maintain accurate documentation of supplier commitments • Proactively request and update supplier lead times • Validate and communicate any changes in lead time to Buyer Planners • Gather and confirm updated pricing from suppliers as needed • Support data accuracy in ERP system (JDE) • Support Buyer Planners in managing material shortages • Proactively follow up with suppliers on past-due or at-risk orders • Expedite purchase orders based on production priorities • Provide clear status updates on critical parts • Create, update, and maintain Kanban cards as ad-hoc • Support ad-hoc supply chain related activities • Maintain organized records of supplier communications • Assist with data cleanup, reporting, and system updates • Collaborate with Buyers, Production, and Planning teams

🎯 Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s or Bachelor’s preferred) • 1–3 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or manufacturing support roles • Strong communication and follow-up skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment • Experience working with ERP systems (JDE preferred) • Understanding of Supply Chain, MRP, or Kanban systems • Experience working with suppliers in a manufacturing environment.

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