Strategic Procurement Specialist

Holland Applied Technologies is a leading manufacturer of sanitary process equipment. Our team designs and builds custom solutions for the food, beverage, and biopharmaceutical industries.

We are seeking an experienced Buyer/Planner to join our Hollands Systems & Project Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and placing orders, as well as rescheduling delivery of materials and supplies. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the smooth operation of our production scheduling, purchasing, planning, and production processes.

• Develop and implement specific production plans and delivery requirements to meet assembly and shipment schedules.
• Collaborate with suppliers to verify lead times, routes, and deliveries of materials.
• Work closely with production personnel and project managers to optimize production operations and customer service.
• Monitor material flow from receipt to shipment of finished systems.
• Coordinate with shop leadership to ensure material availability for production plans.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Management, Business, or related field (associate major preferred but 2 years of relevant experience will be considered).
• Minimum 1 year purchasing experience.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and computer skills, including proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with constant changes and revisions.

$60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience.