Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Place purchase orders to fulfill customer requirements
- Sourcing management by identifying and evaluating potential business partners
- Using ERP software to track production progress
- Negotiate prices for raw materials such as steel, bronze and aluminum
- Maintain appropriate inventory levels and working with warehouse to maintain stocking/inventory
- Using Microsoft Excel for inventory
- Raise profits through high quality and cost-effective purchases.
- Expedite purchase orders.
- Maintain production schedules for product lines, meeting demands and cost control
- Contacting suppliers as needed to resolve any issues
- Maintain competitive product pricing by negotiating merchandise costs, researching suppliers to provide products, and comparing costs.
- Resolve pricing discrepancies with vendors
- Follow up on delivery and quality issues.
Qualifications:
- Previous purchasing experience in manufacturing environment (CNC shop and sheet metal)
- Experience with ERP systems
- Good computer skills including Microsoft Excel
- Ability to work within a team environment and independently
- Good verbal and written communication skills
Hours are
Monday through Friday - first shift
The pay is up to $85K a year based on experience