Purchaser
3 weeks ago
Description:
This position reports to the Manager Supply Chain. Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Shows Initiative and responsibility is proactive seeks out possible solutions for issues before escalating. Under minimal supervision performs varied purchasing assignments to procure supplies raw materials and equipment necessary for the operation of the organization based on MRP or actual customer orders released from hold. Follows established procedures practices and policies to contact vendors obtain quotations examine bids make awards place orders and expedite delivery of goods/services. Exercises judgment and working knowledge of materials and sources of supply to make purchase at price consistent with quality and quantity.Key Responsibilities: Negotiates and generates purchase orders for approved purchase requisitions and production materials per MRP.Reviews and resolves daily internal purchasing problems and shortages within his/her commodity and ensures communication to cross functional teams.Reschedule Purchase Orders as required.Supports major cost reduction programs.Returns discrepant inventory items to vendors within his/her commodity.Resolves discrepant invoice issues in a timely manner.Confers with suppliers concerning late on-time and early deliveries.Participates in supplier performance reviews within his/her commodity.Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand walk use hands to finger handle or feel talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision color vision and ability to adjust focus.Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university or 1 to 2 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.Purchasing certificate preferred.Knowledge Skills and AbilitiesAbility to use a PC with Microsoft Office software.Ability to perform data entry into an ERP system such as Oracle.Well organized and must have good communication skills.Interaction with Other Employees level of contact purpose and frequencyRegularly interfaces with Production leads and Supervisors Manufacturing Engineering Quality Customer Service Demand Planning RD Engineering Accounts Payable and Document Services.Occasionally interacts with Marketing/Sales and Finance.Builds stable working relationships internally.
Exact Schedule - M-F 8am-5pm
fully onsite
Skills:
buyer purchasing
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; or 1 to 2 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.Purchasing certificate preferred.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to use a PC with Microsoft Office software.Ability to perform data entry into an ERP system such as Oracle.Well organized and must have good communication skills.Interaction with Other Employees (level of contact, purpose and frequency)Regularly interfaces with Production leads and Supervisors, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Customer Service, Demand Planning, R&D Engineering, Accounts Payable and Document Services.Occasionally interacts with Marketing/Sales, and Finance.Builds stable working relationships internally.
Experience Level:
Entry Level
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
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