Fuyao Glass Corporation of America · 2 days ago
Purchasing Specialist
Fountain Inn, SC, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expFuyao Glass Corporation of America is a leading company in the glass manufacturing industry, and they are seeking a Purchasing Specialist to manage supply chain operations. The role involves procurement of materials, price negotiation, and ensuring timely receipt of goods while maintaining inventory levels.
Glass Ceramics & Concrete
Responsibilities
Quotes and procures procuring materials, components, equipment and services at the lowest cost consistent with consideration of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need
Expedites and ensures the timely receipt of materials
Works with engineering and SQE to recommend new suppliers
Issues RFQs, analyzes proposals, negotiates prices, delivery, and adjusts purchase orders in a timely manner
Follows-up on orders, negotiate vendor contracts, verify deliveries, approve payments, and maintain necessary inventory levels
Leads purchasing activities with manufacturing departments to maintain inventory at planned levels
Reviews MRP on a regular basis and be responsible for executing and cancelling pull ins, push outs and planned orders as prioritized
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Languages spoken commonly in the workplace are English and Mandarin
Ability to read, understand and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Ability to speak effectively and interact with other team members, engineers, leadership and customers
2 years of experience in procurement or over 2 years of logistics or over 2 years of project management
Undergraduate and above (science major preferred)
The employee is regularly required to stand or sit for long periods
Duties will include long periods of viewing a computer monitor
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables
Knowledge of and familiarity with manufacturing software
Bachelor's Degree with at least five years' experience in a purchasing role
Must have strong analytical capabilities and initiative to take action as appropriate and necessary
Should have an independent & organized work style with the ability to effectively manage time, prioritize work responsibilities, assume and manage multiple tasks without close supervision while ensuring that deadlines are met
Must have a proactive approach to identify and resolve manufacturing related issues
Should have demonstrated strength working in a team oriented environment
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications, ERP Systems (Plex), Logistics databases, MRP, and other reporting tools
Company
Fuyao Glass Corporation of America
Fuyao Group provides total solutions for safety glass and automotive trim for a wide range of transportation vehicles, including design, production, sales and service related to automotive-grade float glass, automotive glass, locomotive glass, luggage racks and window trim.
1001-5000 employees
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