Buyer-Outsource Fabrication

We are an OEM (original equipment manufacturer), specializing in stainless steel conveyor systems and packaging equipment for the food and beverage industries.

With multiple manufacturing facilities across the U.S., we have become an international leader in the design, engineering, manufacturing, installation and service of handling systems and packaging. Priding ourselves on our customer responsiveness and service, the company’s culture demands high performance individuals who are dedicated to being the best at what they do.

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for an Outsource Fabrication Buyer. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and self-directed individual to join a stable and reputable manufacturing company of material handling systems.

Outsource Fabrication Buyer

This role will review and communicate fabrication requirements and specifications, identify and manage fabrication vendors, and manage and expedite the fabrication of outsourced parts and assemblies to keep projects moving forward on schedule and on budget.

Responsibilities:

• Comprehend fabrication drawings and specifications for requesting quotations and reviewing proposals.
• Confer and negotiate with vendors to obtain agreement on such items as price, availability, delivery, quality to obtain the maximum value for the company.
• Prepare Purchase Orders and Bid requests
• Create demands for all material needed
• Track all orders, and expedite orders as needed to meet manufacturing, installation, and shipping schedules.
• Coordinate with procurement team and other internal teams such as production, engineering and accounting to resolve any delays, quality issues, pricing discrepancies
• Coordinate with the in-house machine shop for material needs, timing of jobs to be completed

About You:

· Motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and professional demeanor

· Interact with all levels of the organization and possess a strong combination of interpersonal skills

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

· Ability to read prints from engineering

· Understanding of Bill of Materials (BOM’s)

· A strong analytical mindset

· Excellent level of accuracy and attention to detail

· Demonstrated flexibility and willingness to learn

· Exhibit Company Core Values

· Planning or scheduling experience

· Understanding of supplier processes for metals and machined parts commodities

Company Benefits

· Competitive compensation

· Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

· 401k Plan

· Paid vacation and holidays

· Work Shoe allowance

· Pension Plan

Career Level Required

· Experienced required – 2-5 years

· BA in Business or relevant field

· Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office

· ERP / SAP system knowledge (MAS/Sage 100 a plus)

Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000 - $70,000