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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailShearers Foods! You already LOVE us and the SNACKS WE MAKE!
Chips Cookies Crackers Wafers Cheese Curls Popcorn Tortilla Chips... yeah we make them ALL! Shearers is the company behind all your favorite snack brands.
We have over 5000 associates in 17 state-of-the-art manufacturing and warehouse sites in North America that produce over 800 million pounds of snacks per year. Did you know that we buy 20% of all the potatoes grown in the US WOW!
The MRO Purchaser position is responsible for planning and executing and procurement and distribution of all maintenance and operating supplies as well as for sourcing negotiating and contracting office and plant services. This position optimizes the use of company assets in the acquisition of assigned materials ensuring quality and continuity of supply while minimizing total cost.
Our new business address is 4100 Springboro Pike Moraine Ohio 45439
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The MRO Purchaser position oversees the distribution of maintenance and operating supplies while developing initiatives to improve supply and sourcing strategies:
Develops supply and sourcing strategies including requests for information requests for proposal and competitive bids
Leads sourcing initiatives including timelines and deliverables to drive best value and effectively communicate status work activities and issues to leadership
Research cost saving opportunities and presents opportunities to stakeholders
Develops and manages continuous improvement activities to achieve greater maintenance customer satisfaction
Develops continuous improvement plans to reduce direct material costs
Collaborate with maintenance team to evaluate and set min/max stocking levels and inventory reorder points
Develops strategic supplier relationships
Negotiates contract prices
Develop budget estimates and forecasts for MRO supplies
Manages supplier compliance to agreements within the scope and authority of the position
Monitors functions and suppliers performance against goals analyzes and documents results
Performs additional duties as assigned. Supports operations as needed.
Education and Work Experience
5 years experience sourcing indirect materials
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Interpersonal skills
Knowledge of Windows applications including Excel and Word
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Computer skills
Knowledge skills and abilities consistent with the essential duties and responsibilities
Working Conditions
The MRO Purchaser/Buyer position is located in a manufacturing environment which includes:
Exposure to high temperatures
Fumes or airborne particles
Moving mechanical parts and vibration
Loud noise level
Allergens
Elevated heights
Hot surfaces
We offer a variety pack of benefits after just 30 days:
Medical Dental Vision Life Flexible Spending Account Retirement Savings Plan with Match Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Group Critical Accident Insurance Group Critical Illness Insurance Employee Assistance Plan and numerous opportunities to volunteer in the communities in which we operate. Paid Time Off (PTO) available after 90-days.
You will be considered for employment in our inclusiveworkplace.
Because at Shearers we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This is your invitation to apply now!
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