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Industrial Physics Inc • New Albany, IN

27d • Onsite

About The Position

THIS IS AN ON-SITE ROLE LOCATED IN NEW ALBANY, INDIANA!

WE ARE GROWING! Looking for a rewarding future? Interested in becoming a team member of a successful organization? Would you like an opportunity to join a dynamic, well established company that has been in business for over 70 years? Your search stops here! Our company employees share a teamwork atmosphere and a company culture designed to reward employees for the success of the organization. Our company is a leading global supplier of scientific laboratory testing equipment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field with a minimum of 5 years of procurement experience in an assembly/manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience with an ERP/MRP system.
• Excellent communication and computer literacy including MS Office Suite.
• Demonstrated initiative and ability to self-motivate.
• Ability to thrive and make decisions independently in a high-stress and fast-paced work environment
• A strong understanding of supply chain management concepts and experience with utilizing Lean principles in an assembly/manufacturing work environment required.

Nice To Haves

• International procurement experience a Plus.
• CPM or APICS certification a Plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze material requirements to ensure uninterrupted flow of materials and services for designated commodities/part families utilizing MRP and ERP System Reports.
• Manage procurement of assigned components including order placement, expediting & discrepant material resolution.
• Identify, develop, and manage effective relationships with existing and potential suppliers of goods and services to meet the established cost, quality, and delivery targets.
• Develop an efficient method of monitoring purchasing orders and supplier performance.
• Negotiate price and delivery terms with suppliers to minimize material cost, inventory levels, and transportation costs.
• Maintain and improve lean techniques for inventory management, point of use stocking, and just in time manufacturing planning of customer orders.
• Assist other areas on an as-needed basis

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level