BUYER II

@ Fox Valley Metal Tech, Inc.
Fox Valley Metal Tech, Inc.foxvalleymetaltech,inc..com

BUYER II

Ashwaubenon, WI
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

A manufacturing company seeking a Buyer II to handle purchase orders, vendor communication, and order tracking, ensuring timely delivery and quality suppliers.

Requirements

  • 1+ years purchasing experience
  • Knowledge of metal materials
  • Work in fast-paced environment
  • Vendor management skills

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in supply chain or related
  • Associate degree with 2+ years experience
  • Understanding of vendor relations
  • Knowledge of fabrication materials

Full job description

Responsibilities:
  • Submit purchase orders for vendor pricing/delivery quotes
  • Create purchase orders and flow down the proper associated requirements to suppliers
  • Track purchase order acknowledgements
  • Expedite orders to support production demand for materials, goods and services
  • Maintain the status of open orders reporting
  • Elevate issues affecting existing orders as well as orders needing to be placed
  • Communicate when delivery time expectations cannot be met
  • Complete reporting requirements as defined by supervisor
  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with new and existing suppliers
  • Enter and maintain vendor account information in the business management/ERP system
  • Follow-up and address issues regarding supplier pricing of associated products
  • Establish and maintain good working relationships with internal and external customers
  • Identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues that are causing extra time to work through in the department
  • Work effectively by oneself as well as in a team environment
  • Adhere to ISO procedure qualifications
  • Contribute to and support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor


Education:
  • A bachelor's degree in supply chain or inventory management is preferred
  • An associated degree with 2+ years purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment in lieu of a bachelor's degree

Experience:
  • 1 + years buying/purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
  • Experience in a metal manufacturing/fabrication business is desired
  • Knowledge of metal and fabrication materials
  • Understanding of vendor relations and specific function capabilities as they relate to metal fabrication process is desired
  • Familiarity with defense related requirements such as ITAR, Flow Down Requirements, and Certificates of Conformance is preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver targeted solutions is required
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