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KSB US · 2 days ago

Materials & Procurement Manager

KSB US is a leading supplier of pumps, valves and related services, committed to providing high-efficiency products for various applications. The Materials & Procurement Manager is responsible for ensuring the availability of materials and components to support timely customer repairs and production, while also managing purchasing and logistics functions.

Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
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Responsibilities

Lead materials management, purchasing, and outside processing functions for pump repair and manufacturing
Source raw materials, castings, forgings, and machined components; negotiate with suppliers for best cost, quality, and delivery
Oversee inventory control and warehouse operations to ensure accurate, timely material flow
Expedite and track outsourced services (heat treating, machining, coatings, inspections) to prevent schedule disruptions
Manage inbound/outbound logistics for parts, materials, and finished pumps
Build strong supplier partnerships and drive cost savings, efficiency, and reliability
Ensure production schedules and repair orders are never disrupted by material shortages

Qualification

Materials managementPurchasingSupply chain managementERP/MRP systemsLean/5S certificationNegotiation skillsMicrosoft OfficeBackground in manufacturingLeadership skillsOrganizational skills

Required

High School Diploma/GED + Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, or Business preferred and/or equivalent work experience
5+ years' experience in materials management, purchasing, or supply chain (pump/rotating equipment industry preferred)
Knowledge of machining, foundry, and outside processing services
Strong leadership, negotiation, and organizational skills
Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office tools
Background in repair, aftermarket, or industrial manufacturing environments is a strong plus

Preferred

Lean/5S or APICS/CPIM certification preferred

Benefits

Fair framework conditions for collective wages and pensions
Flexible working time models
Individual training opportunities
The best career prospects

Company

KSB US is a member of the KSB family of companies and combines innovative technology and excellent service to provide intelligent solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

KSB US has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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