Purchasing Specialist

2 days ago


Moses Lake, Washington, United States Terex Full time
About the Role

The Buyer II is a key member of the Supply Chain Management team at Terex, responsible for purchasing commodities and outsourcing programs to support business and supply chain objectives. This role requires strong technical capabilities, quality awareness, and total cost management to drive business results.

Key Responsibilities
  • Purchasing of production materials and other products and services, with assigned commodities and suppliers.
  • Establish and analyze buying strategies for assigned commodities to meet company cost, inventory control, delivery, and quality assurance goals.
  • Interact with suppliers on topics relating to quality, cost, forecasts, and performance, working with corporate and other manufacturing Buyers to achieve maximum leverage in each relationship.
  • Act as a facilitator, supporting the relationship between manufacturing, engineering, and the supply base.
  • Provide in-line support for escalating purchasing matters.
  • Collaborate with the Corporate Sourcing team to evaluate, select, develop, and maintain qualified primary and secondary source suppliers to promote appropriate competition and ensure continued flow of parts.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and implement new processes where feasible.
  • Develop reports required by management and departmental key performance indicators for supplier performance and financial highlights, such as pipeline reports, excess/obsolete materials, on-time supplier delivery, and supplier quality.
  • Maintain variance tracking and kaizen newspaper detailing continuous improvement action items with a specific focus on supplier delivery, quality, and invoicing issues, reporting progress on activities.
  • Ensure a safe and healthy work environment through compliance to HR and Safety policies and procedures.
  • Prepare materials and present at supplier on-boarding sessions, workshops, and business reviews.
  • Perform other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position.
About You

We are seeking a highly capable and motivated individual with a strong background in purchasing, materials, or supply chain management. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and experience working in a team environment.

Key qualifications include:

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills - verbal, written, and presentation.
  • Highly capable in problem-solving, prioritizing, and multi-tasking techniques.
  • Working knowledge of ERP, Production Planning, MRP, Kanban, Lean Manufacturing, and Inventory Control.
  • Extensive MS Office skills - Word, Excel (macros), Outlook, PowerPoint.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a high-performing Purchasing, Materials, or Supply Chain Professional.
  • Experience and/or training in Lean Manufacturing, Single Piece Flow, Process Improvement, and Lean Thinking.
  • High School Diploma or Accredited GED.

Preferred qualifications include:

  • APICS training, certification in production inventory control management (CPIM) or ISM Certification in procurement management (CPM) is beneficial.
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • In-depth knowledge of principles and practices of Purchasing.
What We Offer

Terex offers a competitive salary range of $60,000-$70,000 annual DOE, based on education, work experience, certifications, and other factors. We also offer a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision, as well as opportunities for advancement and professional growth.

Terex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V, committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace culture. We welcome applications from qualified individuals who share our values and are passionate about making a difference in the world.



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