E. B. BRADLEY CO. · 9 hours ago
Purchasing
E. B. BRADLEY CO. is seeking a Buyer responsible for managing materials and finished products to support the organization's operations. The role involves procurement, inventory management, and collaboration with the product team to meet supply chain needs and ensure timely material flow.
Building Materials
Responsibilities
Understand procurement principles necessary to purchase materials via MRP
Review and interpret reports to determine supply requirements
Issue and maintain purchase orders timely and effectively
Manage vendor returns process and collaborates with supplier quality
Understands basic SC concepts (ex. MOQ, QOH, QOD, QOO, Material Variances,)
Manage/track expedites
Identify PPV and opportunities for cost-reduction
Coordinate material flow with production requirements
Ensures raw materials conform to purchase order specifications
Represents the Purchasing group while supporting new product development
Ensures ECNs are implemented accordingly
Communicates any deviation for requested deliveries with internal customers
Ensure proper disposition of SLOB
Act as the intermediary in vendor quality and performance issues
Recognize demand patterns
Create coherent and effective reports
Discover, create and provide data for analysis
Provides updates and follow up information supporting material requirements
Support production requirements
Able to effectively and efficiently utilize Supply Chain analytical tools
The evaluation, sourcing, and development of the supply base to support business growth
Leads suppliers through the resolution of discrepancies or schedule delays, including corrective and preventive actions and recovery plans
Review and evaluate products and categories to develop supplier and business growth
Create coherent and effective reports
Discover, create and provide data for analysis
Provides updates and follow up information supporting material requirements
Support production requirements
Able to effectively and efficiently utilize Supply Chain analytical tools
Additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Extensive knowledge of MRP and ERP software/systems
Associates degree in Supply Chain Management, Materials Manager, Engineering, Business or related field from an accredited college or university
Minimum of 5 years of purchasing excellence
Preferred
APICS certification highly desired