Procurement / Purchasing Specialist

1 month ago


Kent, United States MAAG PUMP SYSTEMS Full time

Experience the best of both worlds in this procurement career, a smaller company culture where you will be recognized for your expertise and have the support, resources, and stability of a large multinational corporation.

Enjoy being part of a very collaborative environment where you can drive change and improve the procurement process while earning competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Maag Reduction Inc., a leading manufacturer of gear pumps, pelletizing, pulverizing, and filtration systems and automation solutions, is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join their team. This is an onsite position that would report to their Kent, OH facility.

If you have 3+ years of Purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment, this is a career you need to explore.

Why Procurement professionals join the Maag Reduction team:

  • Extensive Benefits Package: Benefit from health, dental, and vision coverage, HSA, 401k with company match, company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid vacation, and sick leave, paid parental leave, family scholarship opportunities, and more
  • Competitive Pay plus regular pay increases based on performance.
  • Excellent Growth Opportunities: Join a team committed to promoting from within and providing a clear, personalized path for achieving your career goals whether it is to continue to grow with the purchasing division or into another department within MAAG or Dover Corporation.
  • Huge Impact– In this role, you will be part of a collaborative effort to streamline procurement systems between this location and MAAG’s other global locations. Your expertise is critical in improving their processes.
  • Diverse Market Presence: With involvement in multiple in-demand industries, Maag offers exceptional job security.
  • Energetic and Enthusiastic Workforce: Experience the positive and passionate community fostered by employees eager to work for a renowned organization.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute category strategies for assigned categories, aligning with business objectives.
  • Process purchase requisitions from our internal ERP system, Spare Part associates, and items that support maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO).
  • Regularly maintain relevant data within the ERP and document management systems.
  • Maintain and update purchase order status on a regular basis and communicate that status with the relevant associates.
  • Negotiate agreements and supply contracts to secure lowest cost and shortest delivery.
  • Coordinate with shipping agencies and suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and oversee the integrity and quality of delivered goods.
  • Perform periodic site visits and supplier risk assessments to ensure new potential suppliers are viable and existing suppliers remain partners.
  • Regularly prepare reports on Key Performance Indicators and other relevant analyses.
  • Collaborate with internal departments on relevant projects such as cost savings and inventory optimization.
  • Comply with company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
  • Other tasks and projects as assigned by the manager.

About the Company: MAAG Pump Systems, Automatik Plastics Machinery, Maag Industries, Reduction Engineering Scheer, Ettlinger, AMN, and Witte – seven successful and well-experienced companies have joined forces to become the global partner for the polymer industry. As a manufacturer of gear pumps, pelletizing, and filtration systems, and pulverizers we offer top-grade equipment for your demanding requirements – not only for polymer applications but also for the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries.

The foundation of our success is found in Maag’s core values:

  • Collaborative Entrepreneurial Spirit
  • Winning Through Customers
  • High Ethical Standards, Openness, and Trust
  • Expectations for Results
  • Respect and Value People

Maag considers several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that Maag provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.



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