Procurement/Inventory Analyst (81612)

US Tool Group•Dearborn, MI

15d•Onsite

About The Position

We are a family-owned business that supplies cutting tools, abrasives, and other manufacturing supplies to aerospace, defense and automotive customers. Founded in 1958, we are the largest cutting tool reconditioning firm in North America. We are committed to providing quality products and outstanding service, supported by the uncompromising dedication of our employees. This position will be based on-site at our customer's facility. Openings are currently available in Sharonville, OH, Livonia, MI, and Dearborn, MI. Applicants will be considered for the location they select during the application process.

Requirements

Ability to pass US Tool system training
Familiarity with data entry, filing and record keeping
Strong knowledge of Windows-based operating systems and software
Excellent customer service skills
Good problem-solving skills
Strong ability to multi task
Ability to work with minimal supervision and stay focused
Understanding of work quality
Strong decision-making skills
Positive attitude
Good typing skills
Willingness to accept new assignments
Willingness to work in a team-oriented environment
Strong attention to detail, and ability to recognize and report issues
Willingness to work in a team-oriented environment
Ability to forecast usage

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of MRP/ERP system
Experience buying perishable and/or nonperishable items
General working knowledge of inventory
Knowledge of lead-time and stockouts
Knowledge of cutting tools
Experience interacting with suppliers

Responsibilities

Daily correspondence with site personnel and customer
Evaluate stock levels and place orders with suppliers using planner tools
Print reports and purchase orders
Verify delivery dates, quantities, UOM and pricing
Follow up with suppliers on unacknowledged POs
Contact suppliers to resolve any issues related to shipments received
Work with Discrepancy Team on discrepancies
Fill requests for products not currently carried
Placement of POs against requisitions
Order spot buy requests for products not stocked
Collaborate with customers and technical engineers to continuously identify opportunities for improved products and more competitive pricing.