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Filtration Group is on a mission to make the world safer, healthier and more productive. With a passionate workforce, global footprint and world class engineering and manufacturing capabilities, we are driving innovation and developing solutions across a broad spectrum of applications in the fast-growing global filtration industry. We are committed to maintaining an entrepreneurial culture built on a foundation of trust and in which our leaders exhibit a strong bias for action.

The Company began in 2009 and has rapidly grown to be a global leader in the highly attractive filtration industry. With revenues of $1.6 billion, Filtration Group is consistently recognized as the fastest growing and one of the largest filtration businesses in the world. With over 7,000 employees, the Company serves its customers from a global footprint of 105 facilities in over 25 countries. Filtration Group operates across a wide variety of attractive end markets and produces mission critical products with high replacement rates. Over 80% of the Company’s revenue comes from replacement / consumable products, many of which are specified into customer’s products or processes.

Filtration Group is an affiliate of Madison Industries, one of the largest and most successful privately held companies in the world. Madison builds entrepreneurially driven, branded market leaders that are committed to making the world safer, healthier and more productive by creating innovative solutions that deliver outstanding customer value. The team at Madison is committed to building something truly remarkable that long outlasts them while coaching others to reach their highest potential. Please visit Madison at www.madison.net.

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  Buying (Release/reorder) of direct and indirect materials required for assembly in the designated areas of responsibility
• Planning (production scheduling) efficiently planning of sales order to facilitate flow in responsible areas in order of their priority, taking into considerations the resources & capacity available.
• Inventory management activities including inventory accuracy by proper inventory transactions and periodic cycle counts.
• Achieve inventory reduction goals.
• Support 97% on-time delivery to customer request dates.
• Ensures high quality products and OTD from suppliers.
• Supports Accounting Department with payments and invoice discrepancies in his / her areas of responsibility. Also ensure compliance with company DPO goals.
• Works to improve and develop the supply chain in conjunction with our strategic goals.

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent job related experience
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation/contracting skills
• Proactive: bias for action - sense of urgency
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Demonstrates flexibility, prioritizing, time management and follow through
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Microsoft Office
• Highest level of personal, professional, and ethical conduct
• Creativity