Asset & Supply Manager

Asset and Supply Manager Mendon Truck and Leasing, Brooklyn NYC, USA, a branch of Petit Forestier Group Headquartered in Paris, France, PETIT FORESTIER GROUP is the leading company in the rental of refrigeration equipment in Europe. Created in 1907, its family history gives us a uniqueness on the market which allows our business to display constantly increasing figures exceeding $1,1 billion in sales, 5600 employees and 350 sites in 21 countries. In accordance with the company’s ambitions, we offer a full-time position for an Asset and Supply Manager to work in Mendon Truck Leasing and Rental (MTLR), our main location in Brooklyn, NY. The successful candidate will report hierarchically to the Director/CEO of the US Business Unit (locally present) and dotted-lined to the asset supply central organization (in headquarters, in France). He/she will be responsible for the daily success of the supply chain, purchase, and product definition activities in support of 6 locations in NYC and NJ, which operates a fleet of 1,500 vehicles. This will be a very exciting, yet demanding position for a confirmed/senior professional, with further opportunities within our organization. RESPONSIBILITIES: Be the go-to person for the knowledge of market-specific products and supplies, propose and obtain approval from central engineering on product range and product definition, and from central purchasing for price and strategic/panel alignment. Daily interact with suppliers to coordinate/expedite the assembly of new vehicles from different components (chassis, fridge unit, tail lifts, decals etc.) until delivered. Lead the negotiation and selection of suppliers and products for shop supplies and repair parts. Your Profile: Supply chain (35%) / Product definition (35%) / Buyer (30%) EXTERNAL Obtain price quotations from suppliers on defined scope. Negotiate with market specific suppliers on price / lead time / other terms as needed. Organize and operate the purchase of spare parts and components key to our operation. Monitor supplier performance by setting targets and measuring achievements. INTERNAL Fully operate the purchase of OPEX (spare parts, shop supplies, …) within Corporate Guidelines, place POs. Cooperate with the corporate group purchasing team on CAPEX purchases. Obtain CAPEX purchase orders and ordering approval from central supply chain. Cooperate & propose to corporate group engineering technical solutions within technical policies. Contribute to continuous improvement by finding opportunities, tools, methods, and processes. Support fleet and branch managers as a team member with their projects and initiatives as needed. If successful, the candidate will be asked to manage a small team handling related activities. The successful candidate will be: Energetic and enthusiastic, self-starting team player, result-oriented and rigorous. University degree in Purchasing, Procurement, or Supply Chain with confirmed 2 years’ experience in this field, or similar combination of education and experience. English language, additional languages (French, Spanish) an asset. Able to establish relationships with suppliers and provider networks is essential. Able to lead cross-functional teams, able to manage a small team. Proficient in MS Excel/Office, experience in Salesforce (CRM) and SAP is appreciated. Truck culture is an asset. Job Type: Full-time Location: 362 Kingsland Ave Brooklyn, NY 11222 Work Schedule: Monday to Friday Compensation: $70,000-$80,000 annually Benefits: 401(k) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Sick Time Off Vacations Holidays "United, let's enhance the quality of life with our cutting-edge cold chain expertise": this is the purpose of Petit Forestier Group, which every day in more than 20 countries brings to life our 5,600 talents in the service of refrigeration. A family business for more than 115 years, with a turnover of more than 1 billion euros and 50% of its refrigerated rental business outside France. Petit Forestier Group is driven by passionate men and women. Through its activities, the Group ensures the preservation of foodstuffs, medical products and any other goods whose quality and durability are guaranteed by the cold chain. Petit Forestier Group brings together all the know-how required to anticipate and meet the specific cold control needs of its customers. Our business is based on the entire cold chain, from the industrial manufacture of vehicle bodies and the rental of its products - vehicles, furniture and containers - to the resale of vehicles and the recycling of spare parts. An additional vehicle rental offer on the dry market meets similar operational continuity challenges. As close as possible to each organisation, we encourage team spirit and goodwill to achieve our growth ambitions: rich in our diversity, the Group provides an environment for the development and professional fulfilment of every talent. Our shared culture of performance forges our identity and our uniqueness thanks to each and every one of us. Driven by a common mission, we are "Together at the service of refrigeration".

Salary : $70,000 - $80,000