Supply Assurance (Purchasing)

Greater Chicago Areamid
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Incentive Bonus Plans Medical, Dental, Vision benefits 401K with Company Match 10 Paid Holidays Generous Paid Time Off Packages Employee Stock Purchase Plan Paid Parental & Family Leave and more!

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At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Leads global supply assurance processes for new operation acquired.
Plays key leadership role globally leading the Global Supply Assurance
process creation, architecting and cadence adherence to the process.
Establishes processes and procedures to ensure customer satisfaction with
adherence to quality and best possible delivery. Interfaces with multiple
internal customers / external suppliers in order to provide the best possible
solutions / delivery in order to support MSI’s customers. Supports all efforts to
reduce the number of shortages with lead time reduction, buffer stock strategy,
contractual agreements. End to End experience in materials management is a
large advantage to this role as they need to interface/influence up and down
the supply chain internally and externally.
Leads and participates in Supply Assurance reviews with the Category Managers and Executive teams. Must be able to communicate upward effectively.
  • Leads without direct control, but through influence and respect

  • Diagnosis supply systematic failures and constructs solutions across the organization

  • Creates linkage from shortage root cause and corrective action to long term preventive actions such as safety stock, new sources ect…

  • Understanding of key supply commodities such as semiconductors, castings, plastics and electronic / mechanical assemblies

  • Understands those key products impacting each business, key Customers, and what is preventing our suppliers from building

  • Drives each gating item to resolution with both the Purchasing teams, Category Teams, Suppliers, Engineering, and Exec teams

  • Looks at all possible options to resolve including: Distribution, Alternative suppliers, Expedited freight, etc

  • Understands current Lead-Times and what the long pole is for our key suppliers, drives to reduce these Lead-times

  • Works with the Business Teams to understand both short and long-term forecasts and the communication to the teams.

  • Participates in driving potential alternate suppliers

  • Understands key shortages impacting our customers

  • Drives overall shortage Metrics

  • Provides training to sites on escalation guidelines, monitoring to make sure the teams are following the guidelines

  • Effectively communicates long-term supply concerns, drives solutions

  • Work hours must be flexible / Must work across different time zones

  • Occasional travel, no more than 10%

  • Proficiency in English

  • Advanced Excel skills, PowerPoint/ Google Docs experience is plus

  • Experience in Oracle and/or SAP is a plus. In Depth knowledge of how ERP systems and supplier collaboration work is key

  • Leadership skills and traits

  • Effective communication with all levels of management

  • Ability to multitask

  • History or experience leading process architecture, new processes

  • Additional experience in Supply Chain / Materials /Warehousing /Inventory/Planning /Production Control will be a plus.

Target Base Salary Range: $101,100 - $145,000 

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

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Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • 7+ years of experience in procurement or purchasing roles (category management experience).

10-25%
None
Experienced
Yes

What We Offer

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✓Incentive Bonus Plans
✓Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
✓401K with Company Match
✓10 Paid Holidays
✓Generous Paid Time Off Packages
✓Employee Stock Purchase Plan
✓Paid Parental & Family Leave
✓and more!

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Greater Chicago Area
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location

Listing Details

Posted
September 14, 2026
First seen
October 1, 2026
Last seen
October 2, 2026

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Supply Assurance (Purchasing)