It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

Summary Statement: Purchase operating supplies and raw materials from established suppliers at competitive prices and establish new suppliers. Work with the Materials Manager to search for alternate suppliers who deliver outstanding services at a competitive prices.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.  Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

Coordinate all aspects of PO’s (receive requisitions from internal customer, pull together necessary     information, write PO’s, issue PO’s, receive and distribute confirmations of PO’s)Coordinate lean concept discussions with suppliersExpedite deliveries as needed by working with internal customers and external suppliersWork with multiple parties, and interface with all departmentsMaintain accurate and up to date purchasing files (Supplier Info, COA’s etc.Relief for receptionist as neededWork with accounting on invoicesHelp shipping with advance shipping notices when neededInitiate Discrepant Work and Materials Reports when need and work with suppliers to close out 8D reports

Qualifications/Special Skills and Abilities

·Requires basic manufacturing knowledge·Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with management, suppliers and internal customersProficient in Microsoft Office applicationsExcellent organizational, analytical, interpersonal and written/oral communication skillsAbility to effectively handle time sensitive, critical issues despite setbacks, and obstacles and time constraints with limited supervisionCoordinate meetings and work with support departmentsAdvanced computer and keyboarding skillsExcellent oral and written communication skillsMust have excellent multi-tasking skillsKnowledge of Oracle, Coupa preferred

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or GED required; Associate Degree or equivalent from two-year College or one more related years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.  

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.