Supply Chain Purchasing Specialist - Hartford, CT, United States - BuildSubmarines

Description

Under the direction of the Purchasing Manager, the Buyer utilizes the available tools and methods to plan and support the fulfillment of customer orders, working directly with suppliers and cell manufacturing personnel.

The Buyer will ensure timely deliveries of quality materials and components for timely execution of customer orders.

The Buyer will actively participate in cross-functional teams to ensure a continuous improvement of process, productivity, and delivery of products.

Identify procurement needs and trends.
Understand interaction of production scheduling and materials flow to achieve required customer delivery.
Timely and precise processing of purchase orders.
Review, update and maintain replenishment systems.
Establish and maintain cost reduction, lead time reduction and inventory reduction programs with suppliers to support company goals.
Communication with engineering and quality assurance to interpret and establish technical requirements.
Provide solutions for procurement issues that impact production scheduling.
Train associates on use of replenishment tools.
Supplier Analysis as required.

This position requires the applicant to be a US Person with a US permanent residence. Bachelor's degree required.
Minimum 3 years' experience in procurement in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with replenishment systems such as kanban, visual signals, etc.
Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.
Application of ABS / Lean principles in performing tasks.
Experience working with standard office programs and databases including Microsoft programs Power BI.
Communication skills to document and report part/supplier issues to team/management.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position requires occasional travel.

The employee must be able to fly or drive out of town to attend meeting with customers and suppliers or attend training.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions

Regal Rexnord Corporation("Regal Rexnord") is a leading manufacturer of electric motors, electrical motion controls, power generation and mechanical power transmission products and sub-systems, serving customers around the world in the general industrial, consumer, commercial construction, food & beverage, and alternative energy end markets, among others.

the agricultural and food service equipment that keeps us fed; and the conveyer systems that keep e-commerce flowing, to name a few of the applications where our products are used.

The company's industrial powertrain and automation solutions offerings are an important part of the company's growth strategy.

The company's strategy includes leveraging 80/20 to prioritize all activities, including product excellence, operational excellence and commercial excellence (i) driving organic sales growth through the introduction of innovative new products, with a particular focus on improving energy efficiency, (ii) establishing and maintaining new customers, as well as developing new opportunities with existing customers, (iii) participating in higher growth end markets and geographies, and (iv) identifying and consummating strategic, value creating acquisitions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, national origin, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email [email protected].

If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail [email protected].

In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.