This position is accountable for the procurement of materials and services used in the manufacturing operation at McKenzie Valve & Machining LLC
Job Summary
This position is accountable for the procurement of materials and services used in the manufacturing operation at McKenzie Valve & Machining LLC.
The main function of the Purchasing Department is to achieve the lowest total cost while providing control over required materials and services necessary for efficient company operations.
We are committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
Matching Summary
This position is accountable for the procurement of materials and services used in the manufacturing operation at McKenzie Valve & Machining LLC.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Procurement of production materials
Negotiating maintenance contracts
Vendor negotiation for price, quality, delivery
Processing claims for defective materials
Supplier selection based on company interests
Utilizing Lean principles like Kanban
Nice-to-have
Positive supplier relationships
Meeting internal and external customer expectations
Participating in Quality projects
Understanding Responsible Care Management System
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Business or relatable field
3-5 years’ experience in manufacturing preferred
Strong negotiation skills
Good communication skills
Ability to interact with management and outside contacts