Raw Material Buyer

First Quality Enterprises IncLewistown, PA
36dOnsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Raw Materials Buyer for our First Quality located in Lewistown, PA. This position will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing operation by purchasing diversified commodities on a competitive basis without sacrificing quality.

Requirements

  • Bachelors' Degree in Business Administration or equivalent.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Solid background with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Strong experience with ERP Systems (preferably SAP or JD Edwards / Peoplesoft).

Nice To Haves

  • Preferred prior work experience in a procurement role within a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

  • Generates and communicates raw material purchase orders to suppliers based on MRP requirements issued by Planning
  • Expedites delivery of raw material orders, follows-up on back orders, and coordinates with the warehouse on receipt of materials
  • Initiates the Purchasing Info Records within our ERP system for new materials; working with raw material suppliers to confirm pricing, lead time and order quantities
  • Supports the Quality Department by coordinating with suppliers on raw material non-conformities, developing Supplier Scorecards, issuing and tracking receipt of Annual Quality Change Notification Documents, conducting Supplier Audits, and filing/tracking appropriate Quality Certifications of suppliers
  • Works with Accounts Payable to verify invoice discrepancies related to either quantity or price
  • Follows all GMP, FDA and ISO regulations and guidelines
  • Observes all safety rules and uses the proper PPE

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities
  • Paid time off (three-week minimum)
  • Medical, dental and vision starting day one
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)
  • Bundle of joy benefit (year's worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)
  • Tuition assistance
  • Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums
  • ...and more!

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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