**Requisition ID:** 65864 ABOUT WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com. **The team you will be a part of** The Procurement team identifies researches and evaluates suppliers that meet the organization's standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply. Recognizes and evaluate sales, promotional campaigns, and other opportunities to secure reduced prices. Assesses supplier's products to ensure that they comply with specifications and meet the organization's quality standards. **This role in summary** Manage supply base to prevent availability issues, anticipating and avoiding parts supply problems. Leading cross-functional teams (internal & external) to drive resolution. Maintain manufacturing production by resolving supplier-caused disruptions. **Your responsibilities will include** + Supplier Risk Management + Capacity Analysis, resolving potential issues due to demand and/or supplier constraints + Constraint Management, managing investment process, preparing business cases, following the end-to-end purchasing process + Performs carry-over parts analysis + Supplier Caused DTC (Deliver to Commitment) + PAIN (Parts Availability Issues Notification) resolution + Manages and executes supplier MOB activities within assigned commodities for all or any plants + Interact with internal and external stakeholders as part of the project execution (MCL, Suppliers, Procurement, Subsystems, Manufacturing, Marketing, Quality) + Provides input and updates to a Supply Operations leadership to inform plant and business stakeholders **Minimum requirements** + 5+ years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Materials Management or Manufacturing + Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain Degree **Preferred skills and experiences** + Advanced MS Excel or Google Sheets + Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or Supply Chain + Communication skills + SAP / Windchill experience + GS3:P2P experience + Proactive, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, and Analytical Skills Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers (http://www.whirlpoolcareers.com/) . Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/WhirlpoolCorp/) , Twitter (http://twitter.com/whirlpoolcorp) , LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/company/whirlpool-corporation/life/) , Instagram (http://www.instagram.com/whirlpoolcorp/) and YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/user/WhirlpoolCorporation) . At Whirlpool Corporation, we value and celebrate diversity. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.