Engineering Services and Products Company ยท 1 month ago
PROCUREMENT BUYER
Dyersville, IA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid LevelEngineering Services and Products Company is seeking a Procurement Buyer responsible for implementing logistics processes and material management systems. The role involves overseeing supplier performance, scheduling material deliveries, and providing support to procurement analysts.
AgricultureBuilding MaintenanceBuilding MaterialCivil EngineeringFarmingHorticultureManufacturingRetailWholesale
Responsibilities
Communicate daily with suppliers regarding schedule releases
Schedule requirements for purchased materials, including economic order quantities, optimal inventory levels, delivery schedules, and material replenishment
Implement and maintain optimal logistics processes and material management systems within the unit to ensure supplier performance
Provide support services to procurement analysts
Schedule and expedite the delivery of purchased materials to support production plans, including recommending premium logistics alternatives when appropriate
Process supplier non-conformance issues and expedite corrective actions
Work with procurement analysts to maintain ongoing relationships with assigned suppliers to monitor and improve supplier performance
Measure supplier performance and define corrective actions as needed
Negotiate with suppliers to resolve short-term performance issues
Execute inventory plans using system parameters and material replenishment strategies to achieve inventory, asset management, and material flow goals
Drive continuous improvement in supplier performance using the Achieving Excellence process and criteria
Execute logistics requirements for suppliers concerning container packaging methods and parameters
Establish agreements with suppliers on appropriate logistics processes
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Experience in supply chain management, purchasing, or production planning in a warehouse or manufacturing environment, preferably with experience in imported goods
Excellent math skills
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Ability to analyze and solve problems with a high level of attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure and manage time constraints and shifting priorities
Strong organizational and time management skills
Working knowledge of ERP inventory systems (Epicor experience is a plus)
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Associate degree required or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and policy and procedures manuals/instructions
Ability to use Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point and be proficient in the ERP inventory software
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
Company
Engineering Services and Products Company
Engineering Services & Products Company (ESAPCO) was founded in 1979 with the purpose of bringing the highest quality products at the most competitive prices with exceptional customer service directly to the agricultural, horticultural, building and retail trade communities.
Founded in 1979
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase