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Roseburg Forest Products

Purchasing Agent - Dillard Support Services

Roseburg Forest Products, Dillard, Oregon, us, 97432


Description

Founded in 1936, Roseburg Forest Products is a privately owned company and one of North America's leading producers of particleboard, medium density fiberboard and thermally fused laminates. Roseburg also manufactures softwood and hardwood plywood, lumber, LVL and I-joists. The company owns and sustainably manages more than 600,000 acres of timberland in Oregon, North Carolina and Virginia, as well as an export wood chip terminal facility in Coos Bay, Ore. Roseburg products are shipped throughout North America and the Pacific Rim. To learn more about the company please visit www.Roseburg.com.

Purpose

Accountable for site compliance of all corporate supplier agreements. Collaborates in managing the planning and implementation of the procurement of goods and services for a facility. Works under moderate supervision and has discretion in performing assignments.

Key ResponsibilitiesImplement a coordinated materials management approach to inventory management and procurementManage inventory usage and levels to manage key performance indicators (KPI's)Ensure that all purchasing policies and procedures are followedIdentify and implement "value-added" cost reduction and process improvement opportunitiesNegotiate and process requisitions and purchase orders for operating supplies, goods and services ensuring timely delivery and at maximum total cost benefitSatisfy the operating plant site and end-users' inventory requirementsCollaborate with vendors and plant locations to support quality effortsDevelop and manage long-term supplier relationshipsManage and report the weekly/monthly spendingManage site order-to-pay process including, but not limited to: open purchase order report, receiving process, received not invoiced (RNI) report, and invoiced not received (INR) reportManage and oversee site compliance of corporate supply agreementsNegotiate site specific agreements to meet plant requirementsLeverage buying capabilities through coordination of purchases and development of relationships with key suppliersTeam with key internal customers to meet goods and services requirementsCommunicate supply management strategies and projectsDevelop an understanding of, support of, and use of the supply management seven step business processPerform all duties in accordance with environmental, health and safety (EHS) rules and regulationsOther duties as assignedModel company core valuesRequired Qualifications

Associate's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or related fieldFive years of direct or indirect purchasing experience in a manufacturing environmentExperience with purchasing or working knowledge of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) suppliesExperience with cost reduction/vendor improvement programsDemonstrated procurement/supply management experienceExcellent purchasing and negotiating skillsAbility to develop materials management plan metricsAbility to build and maintain strong supplier and site relationshipsSelf-starter with a high degree of individual initiativeExcellent interpersonal, people, problem-solving and leadership skillsExcellent listening, written and verbal communication skillsStrong consensus-builder with a service orientationComputer/systems literate including experience with Excel and manufacturing based ERP systems, preferably Oracle's Enterprise One (E1)Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a high-volume environmentKnowledge of effective supervisory and management practices and techniquesAbility to work in and maintain a highly functional team environmentPreferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or related field

Dillard Support Services includes the following locations: Dillard Truck Shop, Dillard Jitney Shop, Dillard Machine Shop, Dillard Paint Shop, and Dillard Pipe Shop

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER INCLUDING DISABILITY AND VETERANS