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At A-dec, we do more than create the highest quality products and services for the dental industry; we strive to deliver a superior employment experience for each of our team members. With an environment that encourages and assists each person in developing to their highest potential, a career at A-dec is incredibly rewarding.
Overview
Purchases technical and non-technical materials and services consistent with A-dec’s specifications and quality levels at the most advantageous prices as required to sustain delivery systems production and maintenance activities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assure that material, supplies and services are available as required and that they meet established goals through adherence to A-dec’s purchasing policies.
- Contribute to A-dec’s knowledge of new techniques and technologies by researching and communicating information on new materials, products or processes of manufacturing as required.
- Contribute to effective production planning through effective communication of information pertaining to materials availability and fluctuating lead-times.
- Contribute to the delivery of acceptable products and supplies through effective communication of A-dec quality specifications and needs to vendors.
- Contribute to the fulfillment of established department objectives by meeting cost savings, rejection rate and delivery goals.
- Contribute to the success of the A-dec Supplier Performance Appraisal system, MOP 9.1.1.
- Contributes to an environment of self-sustaining, continuous improvement consistent with corporate objectives by participating in activities designed to improve throughput times and eliminating waste in a manner that is measurable and provides value to the product and/or service that is delivered.
Minimum Qualifications
- Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Demonstrates good organizational skills and the ability to manage time and resources effectively.
- Demonstrates ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Evidence of progressive purchasing experience in a medium to high volume manufacturing environment including effective contract and agreement negotiations.
- Experience in facilitating major team projects.
- Must possess P.C. knowledge and skills.
Disclaimer
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not to be construed as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. A-dec reserves the right to assign job duties and days and hours of work based on factors such as workload requirements, staffing levels, and customer demands.
At A-dec, we value our people and show it by prioritizing an inclusive culture, total well-being, and opportunities for learning and career advancement.
A background check and screen for the illegal use of drugs is required.
A-dec is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, A-dec will not discriminate against applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another. *VEVRAA Federal Contractor”
A-dec is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, A-dec will not discriminate against applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another. *VEVRAA Federal Contractor”
A-dec is interested in qualified candidates authorized to work in the United States for US-based positions. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas.
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