Parts Buyer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Parts Buyer (Many)

At MTP Drivetrain Services we love our freedom and those who fight for it! It is this passion that drives us in becoming the #1 government source for remanufactured drivetrain components. We Build Combat Power with operational excellence while improving the lives of everyone with whom we come in contact with by living out our core values.

COMPANY CORE VALUES

Core values are our most deeply held beliefs. These beliefs drive all our decisions and our decisions drive our results. They are a huge part of who we are. As an employee, they must also be a huge part of who you are.

• Do the Right Thing: Morals guide us in the right direction. Results come from our actions even when no one is looking.

There is no wrong time to do the right thing.

• Relentless Drive: When we are relentless, we mean business. We do not stop until we achieve our goals. We do not take no for an answer.

• Team Oriented: We win as a team. Without a strong team, our goals are only ideas. Respect and trust guide our team.

POSITION GENERAL SUMMARY

The Parts Buyer is responsible for purchasing contract inventory, negotiating prices, and ensuring products are delivered on-time. Primary responsibilities include:

· Forecast and purchase Bill of Material parts, operating supplies, and maintenance materials.

· Research and evaluate vendors/suppliers to ensure good supplier performance, proper item conformance.

· Maintain current vendor relationships and seek new ones.

Review and maintain good record of purchasing files to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and ensure availability of documentation when requested

The Parts Buyer reports directly to the Director of Supply Chain

The direct reports of the Painter/Final are:

• Currently NONE

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Core Value #1 Do the Right Thing: Keeps a neat and organized work area. Ensures you are doing the little things right in delivering service you are proud of to your customers and vendors.

Core Value #2 Relentless Drive: · Promote continuing education, outreach, and training for your staff to stay in the know of what is happening in this industry. Investing your time and attention in growing your knowledge and skills to do your job better by keeping up to date on current industry trends, equipment upgrades and technology improvements through personal research, attending training classes and requesting training programs

Core Value #3 Team Oriented: Work and assist Contract Inventory Clerks to ensure forecasted quantities are ordered in a timely manner. Reinforce and recognize team member efforts, and how those efforts relate to company goals. Work together on those goals and win together. Be respectful, flexible, assisting and accountable

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Actively seek to build and enhance solid working relationships with vendors and employees alike.

· Product is purchased/ordered, and for the subsequent month by the first Friday of the present month.

· Forecasts, and ensures Bill of Material Items are ordered and available to meet production needs Reduce expedite costs by 5% annually

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

· 1 years industry knowledge

Previous supervisory position/experience

· Experience in conducting small group training

· Experience in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Office Teams

· Exercise’s initiative in self-development, employee development and company growth

· Self-motivated; measures self against standards of excellence; takes calculated risks to accomplish goals

· Strong planning and organizational skills

· Reliable

· Valid Driver’s License

· High School Diploma

· Degree of relevance preferred

· Physical Bona-Fide Occupational Qualification

· Must be able to safely lift 25 pounds

· Freely maneuver thought production facility

Career Ladder Level Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

I See above Requirements and Qualifications

II 2-4 years practical experience with Painting

III 5 years practical experience Painting

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Many, LA 71449: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• buying parts: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location