ABOUT THE ROLE

The procurement and purchasing team members are critical to ensuring production materials are sourced at the lowest cost while maintaining quality standards and consistently delivered on time to meet production schedules.

Purchasing agents source supplies and materials, implement purchase orders, ensure receipt of materials at expected quality standards, and facilitate payment to suppliers. This role works independently executing process steps, conducting analysis, problem solving and delivering recommendations

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Will perform Cycle Counts Updating and maintaining part numbers Updating count sheets Creates Purchase Orders Maintains procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories Assists with purchasing and receiving Assists Accounts Payables with Purchase Order corrections and verifying invoice discrepancies Assists with plant inventory Other duties as assigned by management

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

At least 3 years’ of work experience in purchasing and/or costing Strong attention to detail. Excellent communication skills. Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Demonstrate a good work ethic based on principles of honesty and integrity. Experience with Microsoft Office.

 

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Some exposure to heat, cold, noise, and working outdoors Must wear protective equipment while inside the plant

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling and climbing to a significant degree Heavy Work-Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds or force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, to communicate to employees as well as function safely around construction equipment