Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Greeneville, Tennessee, United States JADEX, LLC Full time

JADEX, LLC, a prominent manufacturer in the zinc industry, is recognized as a leading producer of zinc strip and related products. With a strong presence in the market, we pride ourselves on our innovative approach and commitment to quality. Our company has been at the forefront of manufacturing for over a century, focusing on the unique properties of zinc to deliver exceptional products across various sectors.

Position Overview:

The Buyer role is essential to our supply chain operations, reporting directly to the Director of Supply Chain. This position is responsible for the strategic procurement of materials and services, ensuring that our manufacturing processes are supported by timely and cost-effective purchasing decisions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Transform requisitions into Purchase Orders efficiently.
  • Manage and process Purchase Orders for designated materials and operations.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives and cost-saving measures.
  • Assist in the collection of supplier performance metrics.
  • Oversee the coordination of scrap processes with dealers.
  • Maintain comprehensive supplier documentation and create necessary MSOs.
  • Execute individual assignments as required.
  • Foster effective working relationships across the organization.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or Accounting is required.
  • Professional Certification is preferred.
  • 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in procurement or supply chain.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems is advantageous.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Interaction Skills:

Must possess the ability to communicate effectively and establish credibility with stakeholders.

Mathematical Proficiency:

Basic mathematical skills and the ability to interpret data are essential.

Reasoning Skills:

Ability to understand and address challenges effectively.

Physical & Mental Requirements:

Must be able to observe the manufacturing environment and communicate effectively at all organizational levels.

Additional Information:
  • Competitive salary structure.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • 401K plan with matching contributions.
  • Generous vacation and holiday policies.

JADEX, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.



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