Buyer

3 months ago

Three Rivers, United States Kadant Johnson Full time
Job DescriptionOverview

Kadant Johnson is seeking a highly detailed, analytical, and growth-oriented individual for a Buyer position in the Supply Chain Department.

Responsibilities


  • Procurement of raw materials, purchased parts, and management of the supply chain
  • Assuring the availability of materials that meet specifications
  • Maintain product knowledge in all areas of commodity responsibility
  • Maintain involvement in all aspects of the product as it relates to the supply base
  • Supporting the assigning and maintaining of part numbers during the COPS process
  • Structuring Bill of Materials (BOM)
  • Coordinating aspects of part number management
  • ECN acknowledgement and implementation.

Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field coupled with strong purchasing experience
  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • Negotiation and communication skills required


This position will work closely with operations, new product development and engineering teams to ensure demands are met. The Buyer must maintain a positive, supportive and appreciative attitude, displaying active listening to others and embracing different points of view. Successful candidate will demonstrate an interest in personal learning and development, seek feedback from multiple sources about how to improve and develop, modify behavior based on feedback or self-analysis of past mistakes.

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