Buyer

Founded in 1973, Weldall Manufacturing, Inc., began with one welder and a vision; to provide the best in class service and quality products. Today, Weldall has grown into the preferred manufacturer of choice for clients around the world. Still family owned and operated by three generations, Weldall continues to grow through industry leading innovation and commitment to quality.

Buyer's Essential Duties and Responsibilities

(Including the following, however, additional duties may apply as required)

• Review MRP signals and procure goods and services accordingly.
• Process requisitions and purchase MRO supplies, tooling, and sub-contract work accordingly.
• Align supplier and vendor due dates with production schedule and ERP system.
• Source potential suppliers and vendors.
• Issue RFQ’s for large projects, MRO, and daily material spot buys.
• Select and negotiate agreements for various commodities and sub-contract work.
• Reconcile / approve invoices of received goods and sub-contract services for payment.
• Develop and maintain appropriate relationships between supplier, purchasing and manufacturing to ensure operational requirements are met.
• Advise management of market conditions and supplier activities that could affect delivery, quality & cost.
• Expedite orders when required.
• Resolve supplier quality concerns and claims.
• Develop metrics to measure progress against company goals and service deliverables.
• Continuous improvement, best practice and cost saves projects.
• Participate in purchasing related internal meetings, including making presentations to senior management.
• Work with inventory control team and reconcile inventory discrepancies.
• Key member in bi-annual inventory counts team.

Desired Skills

• Strong ethics, values and the ability to influence others’ decision making.

• Strong team player. Provides excellent internal customer service.
• Strong knowledge of ERP, MRP, BOM’s, and systematic purchasing systems & processes.
• Strong knowledge of business acumen and how procurement relates to P&L and EBITA.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with internal and external customers and suppliers.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, project management and facilitation skills, assertive, optimistic, and open to change.
• PC skills – Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain combination of education and experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in manufacturing environment with firsthand knowledge of manufacturing processes, raw materials and consumable tooling.

Weldall offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package that includes: Medical, Company Paid Dental, Company Paid Vision, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K, Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Wellness Program and more.

Weldall Manufacturing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, operating under an affirmative action plan/program. We encourage qualified minorities, women, veterans, and disabled individuals to apply. For more information, please visit: www.weldallmfg.com