Buyer

ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions; Mason City (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Medical Insurance

401(k) Program

Tuition Reimbursement

On-site Health Clinic

Gym reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions is hiring a Buyer in Mason City, IA. This onsite role supports procurement, supplier management, and materials planning under the guidance of the Supply Chain Manager.

You will develop expertise in procurement processes while ensuring timely material availability for daily manufacturing operations. Candidates should have 1–3 years in related functions and a Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
• 1–3 years experience in supply chain, procurement, manufacturing, or related functions.
• Experience with ERP or MRP systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage purchase orders for assigned materials and suppliers.
• Coordinate with suppliers to confirm orders, delivery dates, and material availability.
• Monitor open orders and communicate potential supply concerns.
• Maintain accurate purchasing and supplier information within ERP systems.
• Support inventory management activities, including cycle counts and replenishment.
• Assist in analysis of supplier performance and procurement metrics.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, production planning and other functions.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Learn procurement best practices and supplier management techniques.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Relationship building

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

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Do you have experience in supply chain, procurement, or operations? Do you enjoy building relationships with external vendors? Do you enjoy negotiating with vendors to ensure fair pricing? Are you looking for a position that will afford you the opportunity to be in an environment where you have a voice and can truly see the impact of your efforts?

If you answered yes to these questions, we should talk!

Curries (an ASSA ABLOY company) is growing! We are adding a Buyer to our team located in Mason City, Iowa. This is an onsite role that will report to the Supply Chain Manager.

You will develop expertise in procurement, supplier management, inventory planning, and manufacturing operations while working alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced production environment. You will also ensure materials and supplies are available to support daily manufacturing operations.

You would also:

• Create and manage purchase orders for assigned materials and suppliers.
• Coordinate with suppliers to confirm orders, delivery dates, and material availability.
• Monitor open orders and communicate potential supply concerns.
• Maintain accurate purchasing and supplier information within ERP systems.
• Support inventory management activities, including cycle counts and replenishment processes.
• Assist in the analysis of supplier performance and procurement metrics.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, production planning, and other business functions.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Learn procurement best practices, sourcing processes, and supplier management techniques

The Skills and Experience you need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, manufacturing, operations, or related business functions.
• Experience with ERP or MRP systems is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other business applications.
• Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Desire to learn, grow, and build a career within a procurement organization.

What we offer!

We believe in creating opportunities and providing benefits that empower you to grow, thrive, and build a rewarding lifelong career with us. Here is just a sample of what you can look forward to as a member of our team:

• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) Program with company contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement, Learning and Career Development opportunities
• Flexible Spending
• Employee Assistance Program
• Gym reimbursement
• On-site Health Clinic
• Recognition, well-being, and employee experience programs designed to support and celebrate you throughout your career

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