Qureos Mentor

Overhead Door Corporation

<div><p><b>The Position
</b></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain a program of policies, systems, methods and procedures for the effective management and control of the purchasing function to reduce costs and produce additional income within assigned commodities.
</li><li>Compile and analyze statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives for contract transactions.
</li><li>Obtain data for cost analysis studies by determining manufacturing costs within divisions of company.
</li><li>Prepare reports, charts, and graphs of findings.
</li><li>Evaluate findings and make recommendations regarding feasibility of manufacturing or buying needed products.
</li><li>Recommend use of alternative parts, materials, or manufacturing methods to reduce costs.
</li><li>Order stock and nonstock supplies.
</li><li>Process requisitions, research products, clarify specifications, type purchase orders, follow up back orders, select vendors, and maintain up-to-date product information files.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<br><div><p><b>Responsibilities
</b></p><ul><li>Processes requisitions for supplies, research products, clarifies specifications, documents competitive bidding, type purchase orders.
</li><li>Follows up back orders, expedites delivery of orders, and makes special arrangements for delivery; communicates to the department the expected delivery date.
</li><li>Researches and selects vendors in given circumstances, evaluates vendor performance, utilizes different vendor sources to fill as directed.
</li><li>Maintains an up-to-date filing system on pricing and vendors to ensure immediate and accurate access to information.
</li><li>Searches out alternate vendors or supplies during periods of shortages or stockouts.
</li><li>Deals with vendors and manufacturers, which often involves persuading potential vendors to undertake the manufacture of custom-designed items according to complex and rigid specifications.
</li><li>Purchases high volume items and materials that cover extended contract periods.
</li><li>Negotiates requirements for pre-production samples, spare parts, customized technical literature, and patent and royalty protection.
</li><li>Keeps abreast of market and product developments and interviews representatives for potential new sources of supply.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><p><b>Qualifications
</b></p><ul><li>Minimum four (4) years of experience in purchasing in a manufacturing environment.
</li><li>Requires 4+ years of work experience in purchasing, preferably in manufacturing or construction-related industry.
</li><li>Well-rounded, practical experience may be substituted for formal training.
</li><li>Ability to make decisions that are varied and in many cases the solutions must be developed and implemented.
</li><li>Ability to work as a team member and participant in projects that involve or impact the entire company.
</li><li>Customer service orientation and emphasis on results, diplomacy, multitasking and priority setting.
</li></ul><p><b>Education
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration or purchasing related areas.
</li><li>CPM certification is a plus.</li></ul></div><br><div></div>

Manufacturing Buyer Sr - Purchasing

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Manufacturing Buyer Sr - Purchasing