ARaymond ยท 9 hours ago
Material Analyst
Logansport, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expARaymond is a family-run business with a proud history of innovation in fastening and assembly systems. The Material Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the seamless flow of materials and services, managing purchasing activities, and building supplier relationships to support operational success.
AutomotiveIndustrialMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMedical Device
Responsibilities
Oversee all direct purchasing activities for the organization to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement
Prepare and manage weekly release schedules for all direct suppliers, ensuring accuracy and timely follow-up
Monitor and expedite orders as needed to maintain production flow and meet deadlines
Implement cost-control measures for direct purchases, including transportation and logistics optimization
Collaborate with the corporate purchasing team to evaluate vendor performance and strengthen the supply base for the plant and North American region
Maintain accurate and organized departmental records in compliance with company standards
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to meet organizational needs and resolve issues promptly
Continuously assess and improve departmental and team procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Identify process deficiencies and implement corrective actions to ensure operational excellence
Coordinate with peers across group companies to leverage resources and share best practices
Prepare and submit monthly reports summarizing activities, identifying trends, and recommending improvement actions
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of two years of experience in purchasing or procurement
Proven ability to maintain a professional demeanor and uphold ethical standards, including handling confidential information with discretion
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organization
Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment
Solid analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues
Preferred
Experience in the automotive industry
Working knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems
Familiarity with international logistics and global supply chain processes
Company
ARaymond
ARaymond Network specializes in fastening and assembly solutions for the automotive, industrial, energy, and agricultural industries
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Greg Smith
President & CEO
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