Job Posting for Purchasing Associate at Productive Resources LLC

McConnellsburg, PA - Full Time

Productive Resources (www.productiveresources.com) is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team at our customer's facility in McConnellsburg, PA. As a member of our team, the selected candidate will support the purchasing and supply chain department areas of responsibility. It is primarily focused on coordinating purchasing activities. The typical role is responsible for daily coordination and administration of purchase transactions in support of business operations. The position has direct interface with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

This is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization.

Duties

Process purchase order defers, expedites, cancellations.
Develop and run reports for unacknowledged orders and past due order management.
Conduct price analytics and update material cost standards and cost variances in ERP.
Support supplier business review meetings to review and improve supplier performance.
Issue RFQs and conduct initial review of supplier responses and execute bid list management activities.
Execute supplier price changes, review price increase threats and support supplier negotiations.
Execute supplier readiness for product launches in coordination with NPD.
Expedite and conduct corrective action process for critical shortage purchasing issues.
Support supply chain optimization initiatives to improve material flow, capture value or reduce waste in the supply chain.
Train and mentor purchasing coordinator and associate positions.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with three (3) or more years of experience in Supply Chain, Purchasing, or a related field.
Expert level of Excel skills

Preferred Skills

Relevant industry related certifications.
Ability to effectively communicate.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Strong organizational skills with exceptional follow-through and attention to detail.
Strong time-management and prioritization skills, able to multi-task and prioritize competing requirements and meet deadlines.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where requirements are constantly changing.
Experience and proficiency with various web-based software applications including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.

As a condition of employment consideration, Productive Resources conducts pre-employment screening, including a background check and drug test. In addition, an employment candidate is required to provide proof of identity and legal authority to work in the United States.

Why work for Productive Resources?

Productive Resources is a full-service engineering firm with over two decades of experience serving leading global clients. Our primary focus is on project-based product development and manufacturing engineering support. Our primary industries of focus are off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, defense, mining, recreational, industrial, and specialty machines.

We lead with our reputation for quality, teamwork, and innovative solutions which keep our clients engaged as a partner in their journey. Our diverse experience and client base will challenge your technical skills and provide greater opportunity for growth.

Our primary delivery center is our Technical Center in Waterloo, IA, as well as numerous customer areas we serve with onsite and remote teams throughout the U.S.

We Offer Competitive Benefits

Health and Dental Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Short-term Disability
Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
Flexible Spending Plans for Medical Expenses and Dependent Care
Paid Time Off (PTO)

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly

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