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    Buyer - Grand Rapids, United States - Dover Corporation

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    **Buyer**

    **Location:** Grand Rapids, MI, US, 49503 PSG is a global pump and dispensing solution expert and leading manufacturer of pumps, systems and related flow-control technology for the safe and efficient transfer of critical and valuable fluids and materials. Headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, USA, PSG is comprised of several world-class brands, including Abaque, All-Flo, Almatec, Blackmer, Ebsray, EnviroGear, Griswold, Hydro Systems, Mouvex, Neptune, Quattroflow and Wilden. PSG products are manufactured on three continents, North America, Europe and Asia, in state-of-the-art facilities that practice lean manufacturing and are ISO-certified. PSG is part of the Pumps and Process Solutions segment of Dover Corporation. For additional information on PSG, please visit PSG: Where Innovation Flows.

    We are an organization on the move, always looking for talented and ambitious people with a desire to help us grow our business. We thrive on winning and being number one. PSG offers a unique combination of the both small company atmosphere: with an ownership mindset that allows you to make close-to-the-customer decisions; an innovative approach in seeing beyond what is possible today and entrepreneurial spirit in the pursuit of new opportunities; combined with benefits of a large companys scale, tools, career planning and financial strength of Dover. Join PSG, a growing global company where your curiosity, hard work and ambition is rewarded with exceptional career opportunities in a friendly & fast paced environment. Welcome aboard

    PSG is part of the Pumps and Process Solutions segment of the Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer and solutions provider with annual revenue of approximately $7 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of over 23,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible.

    **Position Summary:**

    The Buyer is a key member of the Grand Rapids Supply Chain Team for a $100 million division of a large multi-national industrial leader in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. The Buyer is responsible for on-time-delivery and inventory management, as well as supporting cost avoidance and supply chain risk mitigation initiatives across the business. The individuals primary responsibility is to ensure the availability of purchased parts, components, assemblies, and services to satisfy Customer Orders. The role requires a self-motivated, positive, individual with very strong tactical abilities, an eagerness to learn and a significant sense of urgency, willing and able to interact at all levels of the organization.

    **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:**

    Manage up to $5M annual spend and perform tactical execution of ERP review, including inventory levels, safety stock, and create deviations as necessary based on the needs of the business.

    Receive PO requests (finished good, parts, tooling or samples), issue them to the suppliers, ensure suppliers ship POs on-time and complete, and coordinate expediting Pos.

    Interfaces with manufacturing personnel, the planning department and supervisors on material status and production planning issues.

    Manage procurement data integrity for assigned parts.

    Work with domestic and international suppliers to ensure on time delivery, pricing accuracy, etc.

    Work with Dover Category Managers and PSG Supply Chain Director to achieve company objectives.

    Conform to all ISO 9001 policies and procedures, Company Code of Ethics, and Company Purchasing Policies.

    Actively seek and implement opportunities for cost reductions, quality improvements, and speed of delivery with suppliers for the overall benefit of the company and our customers.

    Achieve product and commodity knowledge to understand the relationship to supplier technology, capabilities, processes, and capacities.

    **Professionally resolve problems (both internal and external) in a fair and ethical manner.**

    Other duties as assigned

    ****Qualifications/Requirements****

    3 - 5 years experience in purchasing/materials/supply chain management

    Bachelors Degree Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field

    Professional certification CPSM, CPM, CPIM, CIRM *(preferred)*

    Strong ERP systems user/knowledge of Oracle (or similar) and MS Office applications (Advanced Excel: VLOOKUP, Pivots Tables)

    Strong multi-tasking capabilities, able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks concurrently

    Ability to think both tactically and strategically

    Ability and willingness to work in a global environment comprised of both domestic and offshore suppliers

    Exceptional time management skills

    Experience or education with Kanban systems and other lean manufacturing techniques

    Strong people skills and adaptable to change

    *Dover PSG will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the US. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.*

    **Desired Characteristics**

    Outstanding verbal, written and interpersonal skills at all levels of the organization

    Ability to multi-task and perform in a dynamic environment

    Highly organized and efficient in approaching tasks

    Strong team player, work ethic and commitment to win, self-starter with ability to problem solve, anticipate, and avoid issues

    Strong attention to detail, hands-on and strive to execute

    Interfaces with wide array of individuals, able to influence

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

    This position may be located in: Americas : United States : Michigan : Grand Rapids

    Sub Division : Grand Rapids

    Job Requisition ID : 42725


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