MRO Supervisor
Baxters North America · Cincinnati, OH · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Essential Job Functions And Responsibilities
- Directs and coordinates the purchasing of materials, supplies or equipment required by the company.
- Maintains compliance with Government purchasing requirements and regulations, serving as a liaison with Government agencies conducting audits.
- Serves as a supervisor for buyers, ensuring adherence to company policies and meeting overall business needs.
- Negotiates terms of purchase orders, purchase agreements, or subcontracts, including component prices, product improvements, payment terms, lead times, and additional stock to be held at supplier facilities.
- Maintains accuracy of component prices submitted to the government and coordinates product changes within the company to ensure acceptance by the government.
- Issues reports to company management on purchasing activities.
- Locates and develops new suppliers to reduce component prices or introduce new items requested by customers.
- Manages quality issues with purchased materials, obtaining proper credits and disposition of materials.
- Maintains purchases from socioeconomic disadvantaged firms by setting annual goals and increasing purchases from these firms.
- Gathers required bid information and prepares written documentation for responding to solicitations.
- Maintains awareness of commodity pricing for raw materials purchased and recommends buying extra inventory during market depressions.
- Collaborates with production and supporting departments to ensure food safety and quality of products.
Education and Experience
- Associate degree or equivalent college or technical school in a specialty field required.
- 3 years of maintenance supervisory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
- Experience with graphics-related programs preferred.
- Must demonstrate understanding of manufacturing operations, prioritization, and supervisory skills.
Competencies
- Calibration
- Equipment Repairs
- Failure Analysis
- Manufacturing Support
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Numerical Control
- Production Operations Support
- Refurbishment
- Inspect Repairs
- Equipment Repairs
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Equipment Monitoring
- Process Documentation
- Strong Analytical and Communication Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Continuous Improvement
- Quality Control
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Detail Oriented
- Problem Solving
- Results and Goal Driven
- Analytical
- Initiative
- Integrity
- Operational Excellence
Physical Requirements
- Requires prolonged sitting and continuous use of a computer.
- May lift, carry, push, or pull objects up to 10 lbs.