Buyer (harrison)

Powerex-Iwata Air Technology Inc.

Harrison, OH, United States
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Source parts through new product development
Manage competitive bidding process for purchase requisitions
Work with engineering on npd projects
** Powerex-Iwata Air Technology Inc. is seeking a Buyer to manage supplier relationships, source materials, and contribute to cost reduction and continuous improvement projects. The ideal candidate will possess a degree or relevant experience in purchasing, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team. **

Job Summary

  • The Buyer will ensure a source of supply for all materials the plant needs to produce customer orders at a competitive price point.
  • This position works directly with Engineering on New Product Development efforts and manages supplier relationships to drive cost reduction projects.
  • As part of Marmon Holdings, a Berkshire Hathaway company, the role offers diverse learning opportunities within a culture where everyone is empowered to be their best.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Powerex-Iwata Air Technology Inc. is seeking a Buyer to manage supplier relationships, source materials, and contribute to cost reduction and continuous improvement projects. The ideal candidate will possess a degree or relevant experience in purchasing, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Source parts through new product development
  • Manage competitive bidding process for purchase requisitions
  • Work with Engineering on NPD projects
  • Manage pricing loaded in MRP system
  • Pull supplier performance data monthly
  • Fill out USMCA/NAFTA and Buy America certifications

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Kanban and VMI programs
  • Continuous Improvement and Root Cause Analysis
  • Ability to handle multiple tight timeline situations
  • Strong ability to analyze data from various systems
  • Demonstrated effective problem solving skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or three years' experience in purchasing
  • Extensive experience with MRP systems preferred
  • Knowledge of how to collect data to effectively negotiate prices

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Not specified

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