Purchasing Specialist

Job ID: 569090
Location: Jacksonville, AR
Category: Manufacturing and General 
Employment Type: Temp to Hire

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Belflex Has partnered with a local Manufacture in Jacksonville and is looking for a Purchasing Specialist.
Shift 1ST
Pay 21.60 to 24.00 DOE
Job Summary:
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

In accordance with established policies, controls, accepted practices and purchasing techniques, acts as an agent of the Company to procure, without prejudice: miscellaneous raw materials, manufactured items, labor from machine shops, fabrications and maintenance, repair, and operating supplies (MRO’s) under the direction of the Materials Manager.
Position Requirements:
Manufacturing experience

Job Specifications:
  • Translate purchasing policy into realistic achievable and actionable objectives.
  • Manage costs, including Development and utilization of price change forecasting, cost reduction and cost containment plans and maintenance of auditable cost saving calculations.
  • Investigate reliability and develop relationships with vendors that support purchasing objectives.
  • Work with Materials Manager, Maintenance, General Manager, Direct Buyer, to obtain and compare bids for current and prospective vendors.
  • Process adjustments, cancellations and claims bearing on original purchase agreements.
  • Generate SAP debit memos to remove items from inventory or rejected supplies/tooling to be returned to vendor.
 
  • Process purchase orders for miscellaneous raw materials and manufactured items, labor from machine shop, fabrications, maintenance, repair, and operating supplies
 
  • Work directly with Maintenance on supplies they need for PM’s or repairs of equipment.  Finding best sources for product.
 
  • Provide regular reporting of supplier performance.
 
  • Develop and nurture relationships with internal managers and customers.
 
  • Work with production coordinator on schedule and making sure we have the tooling that’s needed for the month.

Educational Requirements: 
High School Diploma or equivalent.


Amazing reasons to apply:
Benefits offered on day one of employment (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability)
Weekly paycheck
Referral bonuses.
Apply today!
Contact us at stafflittleock@belflex.com
Call 501-223-8367

Text 833-949-2186

This is a Safety-Sensitive position in the State of Arkansas.

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