Materials Buyer MRO Ravenna OH
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Job Location:
Ravenna, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available toVeterans Transitioning Military National Guard and Reserve Members Military Spouses Wounded Warriors and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set education requirements and experience please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
The Materials Buyer plays a critical role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of both direct and indirect materials to support our high-volume three-shift plastics manufacturing operation. The Buyer applies sound purchasing principles and supply chain best practices to maintain seamless material flow minimize production disruptions and contribute to overall operational excellence. This position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams including Material Planning Production Shipping/Receiving and Supplier Management within a fast-paced closely supervised environment.
Please note: Parker Hannifin does not provide company-sponsored relocation or visa sponsorship for this position.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Identifies and recommends suppliers by investigating potential suppliers researching parts equipment machinery services and materials availability.
Purchases parts equipment and materials by preparing request for quotations and submitting purchase orders with approved suppliers.
Issues purchase orders and agreements that accurately reflect price schedule terms and conditions as negotiated with suppliers.
Maintains accurate lead times for assigned commodities.
Evaluates bids for standard and non-standard items.
Selects suppliers for lower cost items or items of limited scope and complexity and negotiates price delivery quality and service.
Develops alternate sources of supply by identifying and researching prospective suppliers.
Monitors and evaluates supplier performance.
Advises appropriate personnel of impending supplier failure to fulfill contractual agreements that may delay production or delivery.
Resolves shipment quality discrepancies by mediating supplier/manufacturing issues. Facilitates the resolution of issues by arranging and participating in conferences between suppliers and company personnel.
Negotiates and settles damage claims rejections losses return of materials over-shipments cancellations and engineering changes with suppliers.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Materials Management Engineering or related field required.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a 3-shift manufacturing environment.
Proven commitment to Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement culture.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience and/or exposure to supply chain concepts and methodologies and manufacturing through internships or training programs.
1 to 3 years of experience in inventory management production control or purchasing within a manufacturing environment preferred.
Strong analytical and technical aptitude with proficiency in Excel (pivot tables VLOOKUP macros) and ERP/MRP systems.
Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with internal teams and external suppliers.
Self-starter with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Key Skills
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- Imaging
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- Health And Safety Management
About Company
VetJobs & Military Spouse Jobs works with our employer partners to source, screen, and move qualified talent to the desktops of the Hiring Managers. Application is a two-step process, so please be patient with the team. When you submit to a position on our site your information will ... View more
