Procurement Buyer -ESAPCO
Company: ESAPCO
Company Website: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs?clientkey=273286C9E6A283F643D093A0756E1EB4
Address: 1440 Field of Dream Way, Dyersville, Iowa 52040, United States
Job Title: Procurement Buyer
Job Description: The individual in this position is responsible for the implementation of optimal logistics processes and material management systems within the unit and for the logistic performance of the suppliers. Provide support services to procurement analysts.
Essential Duties: • Communicate with suppliers on a day-to-day basis regarding schedule releases.
• Schedule requirements for purchased materials such as economic order quantities, optimal inventory level, delivery, and material replenishment.
• Responsible for the implementation of optimal logistics processes and the material management systems within the unit and for the logistic performance of the suppliers.
• Provide support services to procurement analysts.
• Schedules and expedites the delivery of purchased materials to support a production plan, including recommendations for premium logistic alternatives when appropriate.
• Processes supplier’s non-conformance and expedites corrective actions.
• Works with the procurement analysts to maintain an ongoing relationship with assigned suppliers to monitor and improve supplier performance.
• Measures the performance of the supplier and defines corrective actions.
• Negotiate with suppliers to resolve short-term performance problems.
• Execute inventory plans using systems parameters and material replenishment strategies to achieve inventory/asset management and material flow goals.
• Drives continuous improvement in terms of performance with the supply base using Achieving Excellence process and criteria.
• Executes the logistics requirements for the supplier concerning container packaging methods and parameters.
• Arranges agreements with the suppliers on appropriate logistics processes.
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Associate degree required or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training
• Experience in supply chain management, purchasing or production planning in a warehouse or manufacturing environment, preferably with experience in imported goods.
• Excellent math skills
• Experience with MS Office Suite
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to analyze and solve problems; detail-oriented
• Ability to work under pressure, time constraints, and shifting priorities
• Ability to demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills
• Working knowledge of ERP inventory systems (Epicor experience a plus)
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision
Does this job have: On-site training
Explain you checked perks above: Excellent benefits package and paid time off
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