Procurement Specialist

2 days ago


Starkville, Mississippi, United States ANDRITZ Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at ANDRITZ. The successful candidate will be responsible for purchasing shop materials, maintaining records of purchased products, and ensuring timely delivery of goods.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Plant Controller with daily operational needs, including purchasing, order processing, and data entry.
  • Purchase raw materials, maintenance materials, MRO, safety, office supplies, and inventoried items.
  • Review minimum and maximum inventory levels to ensure optimal stocking.
  • Enter purchase orders into the ERP system and verify items received against the purchase order.
  • Negotiate vendor terms and conditions as needed.
  • Address vendor quality issues and handle complaints and raw material shortages.
  • Research potential vendors and compare offers from suppliers.
  • Maintain updated records of purchased products, delivery information, and invoices.
  • Issue status reports on projects and provide weekly reports and statistics.

Requirements

  • Experience with Microsoft Office software, with advanced Excel skills preferred.
  • Experience using an ERP system, such as SAP or Point Man, is preferred.
  • Ability to understand and execute verbal instructions and handle multiple tasks.
  • Strong analytical skills to work with financial reports and conduct cost analysis.
  • Understanding of supply chain procedures and vendor sourcing practices.
  • Ability to work with shop floor personnel and handle issues as they occur.
  • Previous experience in a plant location manufacturing environment is preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity

ANDRITZ is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.



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