MRO Buyer Planner - Chicopee, MA

Callaway Golf•Chicopee, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Callaway Golf Company is a premium golf equipment, gear and apparel company with a portfolio of global brands, including Callaway Golf, Odyssey, TravisMathew, and OGIO. Through an unwavering commitment to innovation and premium craftsmanship, Callaway designs, manufactures, and sells high-performance golf clubs, golf balls, apparel, bags, and other accessories—setting the standard for performance in the game of golf. Our company is a blend of experience and diverse backgrounds, and together we look to leave the past behind while moving the game forward.

Requirements

Must be able to read, write and understand English
Experience in using computerized purchasing and materials management systems
Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
4 to 6 years of buying experience preferably for maintenance, repair and operating supplies.

Nice To Haves

Experience with SAP enterprise resource planning systems a plus

Responsibilities

Negotiate pricing on purchases for all parts, suppliers and services
Perform contract amendments and extensions
Work with suppliers and internal customers to resolve pertinent issues.
Work closely with Accounts Payable to resolve any invoicing interruptions
Maintain proper contract documentation and files
Establish appropriate inventory levels that best support the business
Identify and evaluate cost savings opportunities
Identify and recommend procurement process improvements
Integral part of Purchase Order Verification (POV) process; confirm PO placement, confirm delivery date and expedite delivery problems.
Clerical functions for expedite and verification of receipt of purchase orders, as well as acceptance of the terms and conditions, on-doc date, price, delivery address, etc.
Become the on-site SRM super user keeping updated on all changes/upgrades
Act a back-up support for buyers in Monterrey and Carlsbad
Works towards improvements for process efficiencies
Perform all other duties as assigned by the Supervisor