Procurement Specialist

2 months ago


Greeneville, Tennessee, United States JADEX, LLC Full time

Company Overview:

JADEX, LLC, operating under the ARTAZN brand, is a prominent manufacturer specializing in zinc strip and related products. With a strong presence in the North American market, we are recognized as a leading producer of solid zinc strip and various zinc-based solutions. Our commitment to innovation and quality has established us as a key player in the industry.

Position: Buyer

Role Overview:

  • Transform requisitions into Purchase Orders efficiently.
  • Handle Purchase Orders for designated direct materials and subcontracting operations.
  • Foster and manage relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives and cost-saving strategies.
  • Assist in the collection and entry of Supplier metric data as required.
  • Oversee the metal scrap process and coordinate pickups with contracted scrap dealers.
  • Maintain supplier packing list documentation and generate MSOs upon request.
  • Execute individual assignments as designated.
  • Build and sustain effective working relationships within the department, company, and community.
  • Ensure professional competence and keep knowledge and skills updated for effective performance.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or Accounting; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
  • Professional Certification from a recognized institution is preferred.
  • Relevant experience and/or training in procurement is necessary.
  • Proficiency with ERP systems is advantageous.
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, and accounting/purchasing software.
  • Excellent communication and analytical problem-solving abilities.
  • Capability to read, write, and interpret documents effectively.
  • Strong mathematical skills and reasoning capabilities.

Work Environment:

  • Primarily office-based with occasional visits to the manufacturing area.
  • Strong communication skills are essential for interaction at all organizational levels.

Additional Information:

  • Competitive salary structure.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • 401K plan with company matching.
  • Generous vacation and corporate holiday policy.

JADEX, LLC and its subsidiaries are committed to equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on various factors.