Purchasing Buyer

Sherwin-Williams

Job Location:

Cary, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

This position is accountable for implementing and controlling the procurement of raw materials containers cartons and related packaging supplies on time and at the best price. This role maintains an uninterrupted flow of production and keeps appropriate inventory levels while attaining plant inventory and production efficiency goals.

Additional Information:

Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Companys applicable plans.

This position is eligible for health benefits such as medical dental and vision coverage Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) disability coverage security retirement and saving benefits. Additional benefits include a generous time away from work package including personal leave paid parental leave medical leave vacation and holidays.

Job duties include contact with other employees and access to confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Companys staff employees and business relationships.

Responsibilities

Plan and purchase raw and packaging components for the manufacturing facility
Expedite/de-expedite components based on inventory levels and production schedules
Analyze label requirements and take necessary action to ensure labels coordinate with batch shipment
Review MRP (Material Resource Planning) daily for unusual production to determine inventory levels
Coordinate with Production Receiving and Accounts Payable to resolve invoice discrepancies
Assist with production scheduling
Enforce terms and conditions of purchase orders compliance with legal requirements and Company policy

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
Must have a bachelors degree or higher or have at least four (4) years of work experience in a Purchasing Logistics Supply Chain or Operations role
Must have at least one (1) year of work experience in a Purchasing Logistics Supply Chain or Operations role or have completed a Sherwin-Williams Development Program in an operations or supply chain function

Preferred Qualifications:

Have a bachelors degree or higher in Materials Management Supply Chain Logistics or Business
Have completed formal training in and/or have at least one (1) year of work experience applying continuous improvement tools such as Six Sigma 5-S Lean Manufacturing Transactional Lean etc.
Have prior work experience using MRP (Material Resource Planning) and MPS (Material Production Scheduling) systems
Have prior work experience in procurement buying and/or scheduling
Have at least one (1) year experience working in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility
Prior work experience using planning software such as QAD Oracle or SAP

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DescriptionThis position is accountable for implementing and controlling the procurement of raw materials containers cartons and related packaging supplies on time and at the best price. This role maintains an uninterrupted flow of production and keeps appropriate inventory levels while attaining pl...

Description

Additional Information:

Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Companys applicable plans.

Responsibilities

Plan and purchase raw and packaging components for the manufacturing facility
Expedite/de-expedite components based on inventory levels and production schedules
Analyze label requirements and take necessary action to ensure labels coordinate with batch shipment
Review MRP (Material Resource Planning) daily for unusual production to determine inventory levels
Coordinate with Production Receiving and Accounts Payable to resolve invoice discrepancies
Assist with production scheduling
Enforce terms and conditions of purchase orders compliance with legal requirements and Company policy

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
Must have a bachelors degree or higher or have at least four (4) years of work experience in a Purchasing Logistics Supply Chain or Operations role
Must have at least one (1) year of work experience in a Purchasing Logistics Supply Chain or Operations role or have completed a Sherwin-Williams Development Program in an operations or supply chain function

Preferred Qualifications:

Have a bachelors degree or higher in Materials Management Supply Chain Logistics or Business
Have completed formal training in and/or have at least one (1) year of work experience applying continuous improvement tools such as Six Sigma 5-S Lean Manufacturing Transactional Lean etc.
Have prior work experience using MRP (Material Resource Planning) and MPS (Material Production Scheduling) systems
Have prior work experience in procurement buying and/or scheduling
Have at least one (1) year experience working in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility
Prior work experience using planning software such as QAD Oracle or SAP

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Sherwin-Williams

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