POSITION SUMMARY:

Under general supervision of the Plant Controller, MRO Buyer or designate is responsible for all purchasing functions at Production Products.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Authorized to perform all purchasing functions at Production Products as directed.
• Determines the source of new supplies. Quotes all items and determines the best value.
• Supervises the crib attendants.
• Trains & instructs in the proper inventory, stocking, placement, controlled access and ordering of stock parts.
• Evaluates and determines stock items and quantities in crib Expedite all orders.
• Has authority to negotiate payment terms, price, and freight.
• Maintain the inventory data base.
• Issue and regulate all new part numbers and supplies.
• Input this into the data base at Production Products.
• Establish and maintain favorable relationship with vendors.
• Log purchase orders.
• Maintain purchasing record for all vendors.
• Review and approve daily receipts.
• Investigate unusual supply demands.
• Properly manages Material Data Safety Sheets, maintains proper chemical labeling going Pthrough the crib, and manages storage of recycled universal waste (excluding liquids).
• Paperwork, logs and manifests associated with special waste.
• (EMS) Performs other essential functions as assigned.

Requirements

JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Training and experience: Prefer Bachelors degree or the equivalent experience.
• SPECIAL SKILLS: Must be able to negotiate contract for the purchase of goods and services.
• MAJOR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Employee must be able to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, and exert up to 25 pounds of pressure on occasion.
• WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal office environment. This includes working under moderate noise levels.