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We make life more comfortable.

Leggett & Platt’s overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives – by delivering quality products, offering empowering and rewarding careers, and doing our part in bringing about a better future.

Leggett & Platt’s inventive heritage and leadership in the residential products industry span more than 130 years. As The Components People, we are the leading supplier of a wide range of products and components for all areas of life, including mattress springs and carpet cushion, as well as bedding machinery and erosion-control products.

From aerospace tubing and fabricated assemblies to flooring underlayment and carpet cushion, Leggett & Platt has divisions that design, manufacture, and sell a variety of products. Our reliable product development and launch capability, coupled with our global footprint, make us a trusted partner for customers in the aerospace, hydraulic cylinders, flooring, textile, and geo components industries.

Learn more about the history of Leggett: https://leggett.com/history

Furniture

A Leader in the Upholstered Furniture Industry

In our Furniture Components business, we design, manufacture, and distribute a wide range of components and finished products that enhance comfort, motion, and style in upholstered furniture, including recliner mechanisms, seating support systems, and sofa sleeper units. With a global footprint that includes international manufacturing, product development, distribution and sales, we are strategically positioned to support upholstered furniture manufacturers around the world.

Workplace Furniture Solutions

Leggett & Platt is North America’s leading independent manufacturer of office furniture components and mechanism. Our Work Furniture business produces task and finished components, as well as select lines of private label finished seating. From surface-critical bent tube assemblies and molded plywood components to chair mechanisms, bases, arms, seats, and backs, Work Furniture brings diverse world-class manufacturing capabilities together in the production and assembly of high-quality contract furniture products.

Learn more about Furniture components: Furniture

Learn more about Work Furniture: Work Furniture

POSITION SUMMARY (Objective/Purpose of Position):

Sr. Procurement Analyst must have good professional qualities and work habits, and provide complete work and services in accordance with customer expectations and requirements.

Major Actions and Support Actions

1.Resolutely obey the unified command of superiors, conscientiously implement their work instructions, and be responsible to superiors for all management behaviors;

2.Strictly abide by the company's various rules and regulations;

3.Actively committed to the implementation and continuous improvement

4.Implement departmental rules and regulations, and implement procurement management processes and standards according to the company's prescribed procedures

5.Based on demand forecasts, production capacity, inventory status, and actual sales trends, formulate production plans and material requirements plans

6.Supervise and inspect the implementation of production plans

7.Implement purchase orders according to production demand plan, and issue and urge materials

8.Regularly evaluate and assess procurement operations and supplier performance based on collected procurement data, promptly formulate supply improvement strategies, and implement them to continuously enhance supply capabilities

9.Make suggestions for improvements in the company's management

10.Take appropriate actions to prevent any non-conformities related to products, processes and / or systems

Educational requirements, Certifications:

Educational Background: College diploma (or above)

Experience: 5 years or more of experience in material control or procurement

Experience:

1. Agree with the leadership and values of Leggett & Platt;
2. Educational Background: College diploma (or above);
3. Training experience: Be familiar with computer operation, be able to operate Scala system after training, and has received professional training in procurement and planning;
4. Experience: 5 years or more of experience in material control or procurement;
5. Skill:
   1. Good command of English in speaking, listening, reading, and writing; proficiency in Chinese is a plus;
   2. Possess certain professional technical capabilities in hardware stamping parts, plastic parts, standard parts, steel, molds, etc.
   3. Possess ability to identify professional engineering drawings;
   4. Possess good interpersonal skills and communicate well with suppliers and related departments;
   5. Have team spirit and be able to collaborate effectively with management and colleagues;
   6. Possess good crisis management skills;

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Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture, processes and practices promote equal opportunity for all. Join us!

We welcome and encourage all applicants to apply. We’d love the opportunity to consider you.

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