Rotork
Buyer
Rotork, Red Wing, Minnesota, United States, 55066
Job Description
This position is responsible for performing raw materials inventory management planning as part of the procurement team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintaining optimal raw material inventory levels using MRP and lean inventory management tools
Placement, management, and entry of purchase orders, as well as communicating purchase order status with suppliers
Performing root cause analysis on delivery failures
Coordinating inventory transfers between facilities and customers expedites requests
Participate in continuous improvement activities to accomplish plant business goals and objectives in terms of safety, quality, customer service, and cost and staff development
Collaborate with teams such as Customer Experience and Response, Operations Planning, Finance, Engineering, IT, Research, Development and Innovation, Logistics and other manufacturing facilities
Lead defined, medium-sized projects
Requires ability to define problems, collect data, analyze data, offer solutions, and implement improvements to achieve the desired results; Analyze and report inventory levels to plan, recommend and implement corrective action
Develop and implement effective processes for new product offerings/enhancements and ramp-up/ramp-down plans for product changes
Promote safety and ensure a safe work environment and safe employee work habits, and maintain a respectful work environment
Qualifications:Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required, a 4 year degree is highly desired
3+ years’ experience working within purchasing, or equivalent supply chain, and/or inventory management experience
Requires ability to define problems, collect data, analyze data, offer solutions, and implement improvements to achieve the desired results
Solid understanding of information systems that support supply chain and manufacturing operations
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and databases
Must have demonstrated skills in written and verbal communication
Excellent teamwork, interpersonal, analytical and conceptual skills
Excellent time management and experience prioritizing tasks and projects effectively
Project management experience preferred
Experience using and teaching lean tools and techniques such as 5S, 5 why, A3 thinking, pull/kanban systems, and kaizen preferred
JDE or ERP systems experience preferred
Additional Information
Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?
Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we
live, work and play.
Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.
*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
This position is responsible for performing raw materials inventory management planning as part of the procurement team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintaining optimal raw material inventory levels using MRP and lean inventory management tools
Placement, management, and entry of purchase orders, as well as communicating purchase order status with suppliers
Performing root cause analysis on delivery failures
Coordinating inventory transfers between facilities and customers expedites requests
Participate in continuous improvement activities to accomplish plant business goals and objectives in terms of safety, quality, customer service, and cost and staff development
Collaborate with teams such as Customer Experience and Response, Operations Planning, Finance, Engineering, IT, Research, Development and Innovation, Logistics and other manufacturing facilities
Lead defined, medium-sized projects
Requires ability to define problems, collect data, analyze data, offer solutions, and implement improvements to achieve the desired results; Analyze and report inventory levels to plan, recommend and implement corrective action
Develop and implement effective processes for new product offerings/enhancements and ramp-up/ramp-down plans for product changes
Promote safety and ensure a safe work environment and safe employee work habits, and maintain a respectful work environment
Qualifications:Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required, a 4 year degree is highly desired
3+ years’ experience working within purchasing, or equivalent supply chain, and/or inventory management experience
Requires ability to define problems, collect data, analyze data, offer solutions, and implement improvements to achieve the desired results
Solid understanding of information systems that support supply chain and manufacturing operations
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and databases
Must have demonstrated skills in written and verbal communication
Excellent teamwork, interpersonal, analytical and conceptual skills
Excellent time management and experience prioritizing tasks and projects effectively
Project management experience preferred
Experience using and teaching lean tools and techniques such as 5S, 5 why, A3 thinking, pull/kanban systems, and kaizen preferred
JDE or ERP systems experience preferred
Additional Information
Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?
Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we
live, work and play.
Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.
*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.