Junior Buyer

Admiral Valve LLC•Kennett Square, PA

4h•Onsite

About The Position

CPV Manufacturing, an industrial valve manufacturer in Kennett Square, is looking for a Junior Buyer to join our team. We pride ourselves on customer satisfaction, so if you want to be part of a manufacturing company that takes pride in what we do, this may be the place for you. We offer a competitive benefits package, tuition reimbursement program, and a clean, safe, climate-controlled facility. This position is responsible for assisting with the raw material flow function, purchasing raw materials, supplies and consumables for manufacturing and providing support to production scheduling on all raw material needs to meet production schedules and customer requirements. This position is on-site, daily.

Requirements

High school diploma
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Strong attention to detail
Proactive with natural curiosity, strong computer and organization skills, and the problem-solving ability to navigate a fast-paced environment
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks at once

Nice To Haves

ERP/MRP experience a plus

Responsibilities

Supports purchasing by helping ensure raw materials, components, and outside services arrive on time to keep production moving
Helps ensure the timely delivery of all materials
Assist in purchasing non-inventory and inventory materials as needed
Track open purchase orders and follow up with suppliers to confirm commitments and prevent delays
Maintain accurate data in ERP database
Cover Senior Buyer when needed
Learn to interpret basic material specifications and drawings
Strong problem-solving mindset with the initiative to dig into issues and propose solutions
Understanding a sense of urgency, organization, and strong communication with all departments
Additional duties as assigned