MRO Buyer II

Essential Functions

• Evaluates manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators.
• Plan and coordinate the procurement of materials, products/services and equipment necessary for the operation of the business
• Generate requests for quotes and perform comparative analysis of vendor proposals
• Create and maintain purchase orders, ensuring product is delivered by required date
• Forecasting likely levels of demands for products purchased and keeping a constant check on stock levels to maximize business efficiency
• Review and maintain accuracy of computer records
• Revise sales orders and purchase orders to match vendor and customer requirements
• Negotiate rebates, incentives, terms and discount programs with vendors with direction from purchasing management
• Generate and manage dead stock returns to vendors minimizing restocking fees and associated freight costs
• Cook with accounts payables to resolve any credit holds or complex pricing problems in order to ensure prompt payment
• Cook with receiving department to resolve receiving problems promptly

Qualifications

• This position is open to individuals who have worked as a direct employee in a manufacturing site.
• You must have at least 3 years’ experience in Manufacturing as an MRO Buyer- a career foundation in a manufacturing company.
• At least 3 years’ experience as a MRO buyer or procurement specialist in a manufacturing setting
• Computer literacy
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to create accountability and to lead by example

Benefits

• An Engaging Work Environment
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Competitive Pay (we pay weekly!)
• Comprehensive Benefits Package & 401(k) Match
• Generous Paid Time Off, and more!