Buyer

Description:

The Buyer will provide support to the Supply Chain team across functional areas including Logistics, Inventory, Distribution, Warehousing, Planning and Purchasing.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate logistics for Raw Material deliveries to meet the supply plan.
• Communicate with Operations team to ensure production targets are achieved.
• Enter and oversee all zero cost Purchase Orders for supplied materials in collaboration with customers, and maintain all documents related to this flow of material.
• Place and manage all MRO Purchase Orders across all facilities
• Data mining and analysis for strategic supply chain initiatives.
• Track KPI (Key Performance Indicators) metrics for Supply Chain.
• Engage in inventory optimization and various supply chain continuous improvement projects.
• Support data integrity and data maintenance activities.
• Crosstrain in all functional areas of Supply Chain and provide backup as needed.

Requirements:

Requirements

• At least one year of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree, Supply Chain, Operations or Business Major preferred

Knowledge – Skills – Abilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with Supply Chain processes
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, ERP and Advanced Planning Systems
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• High level of emotional intelligence and inter-personal communication skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in a chemical manufacturing plant environment.
• May require occasional travel domestically and internationally.
• Occasional overtime will be necessary
• This is an on-site position

Spray Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Spray Products is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Spray Products are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Spray Products will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Spray Products encourages applicants of all ages.