Buyer - Blandon, United States - Prizer-Painter Stoveworks, Inc

Description

Role and Responsibilities
The Buyer coordinates activities related to sourcing and purchasing goods and services to meet Prizer-Painter operational needs. The Buyer will work closely with both internal production and external suppliers to understand requirements and drive supplier relationships.


Responsibilities:

• Prepare purchase orders and bid requests
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure ontime delivery, quality, and costimprovements.
• Collaborate crossfunctionally to analyze MRP requirements, assess inventory levels, and mitigate supply chain risks.
• Monitor trends in market and industry for cost and process improvement opportunities.
• Analyze purchasing data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Identify shortages and expedite when necessary.
• Coordinate with planning/scheduling to adjust sales orders based on part availability.
• Manage requirements for certain parts outside of the MRP system.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or equivalent.
• 13 years' experience purchasing goods and services for manufacturing organization
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team and with various departments.
• Knowledge or ability to learn SAP B1 with a strong background in navigating ERP systems.
• Must have a desire to effect change by continually improving our scheduling and planning process

Values

• Enjoy working in a fastpaced environment.
• Motivated selfstarter who will seek out new work or projects when capable.
• You have a high motivation to learn systems.
• You are open minded and can react to change with agility.
• Biased toward action with a strong sense of urgency.
• You are a quick and autonomous learner.

Pre-employment requirements

• Background check
• Drug screening

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

matching

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

• Procurement: 1 year (preferred)
• Purchasing: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Blandon, PA 19510: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person