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.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Business or a relatable field along with 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing.
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
Bachelor's Degree in Business or relatable field
3-5 years experience in manufacturing preferred
Strong vendor negotiation skills
ERP driven purchasing and planning
Ability to wear safety equipment
Nice-to-have
Knowledge of Lean principles like Kanban
Experience with VMI and Consignment systems
Understanding of Responsible Care Management System
Ability to travel via car, train, or airplane
Proven track record in quality improvement projects