What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchaser position at EMIT Technologies, Inc.?
Based in Sheridan, Wyoming, with a facility in Greely, CO, EMIT employees continue to grow the company at a rapid pace, setting benchmarks for creativity and productivity. At EMIT, we work hard and we train harder. We never give up, and we never give in. We win, or we learn, and most importantly, we pride ourselves in always delivering at a high level for our customers and our EMIT family. Put simply, we Get. Stuff. Done.
If you have what it takes to Get. Stuff. Done., and would like to join the family of one of the hardest working companies you’ll ever be a part of, you’ll be rewarded with not only being an industry leader, but with competitive pay, and an ever-expanding benefits package second-to-none.
About the Position:
We are looking for a highly motivated Purchaser to assist our Supply Chain team. As a Purchaser you will provide support and coordination of the day-to-day operations of our business functions. You will assist with employee inquiries regarding general Supply Chain questions, policies and procedures. We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Purchaser to be responsible for selecting and purchasing quality products for our business. Your responsibilities will include processing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, tracking orders, quality assurance and liaising with inventory teams and management. The purchaser will work with staff across departments to forecast the needs of the business and make purchase decisions based on demand. The Purchaser should be analytically minded and possess excellent negotiating skills to secure the best prices according to budget. Knowledge of sales and marketing principles is advantageous.
Responsibilities Include:
- Collaborate with team members in Supply Chain
- Assist Supply Chain team on projects or tasks related to Supply Chain processes
- Identify and propose an improvement or solution through research on best practices
- Inventory Management Tasks
- Assist with system improvement and proper storage of products
- Generate reports, evaluate inventory levels, and assist with making adjustments
- Purchasing Tasks including entry of purchase orders
- Conduct verification and expediting of orders
- Assist with entry of receivers and other data into the ERP
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in collaborative manner with suppliers, co-workers, and management
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- Required Qualifications:
- Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint).
- Understanding of ERP/MRP software
- Critical thinking and negotiation skills.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Possess attention to detail and creative thinking abilities
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve with strong critical thinking skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and demonstrate strong planning skills
- Ability to operate under pressure and ambiguity while maintaining a positive attitude and team focus
What You’ll Earn
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) Plan
- Competitive Pay
- Unlimited Paid-Time Off (PTO)
- Get Out of Debt (G.O.O.D. Benefit) (Student loan/mortgage payment match)
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Professional Certification/Continuing Education Assistance
- Paid Holidays
- Dependent Scholarships
- Daycare Assistance
- Referral Bonuses
- Wireless Service Discount
Equal Opportunity
EMIT Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At EMIT, we provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, compensation, training, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, and termination.