Procurement Supply Chain - Purchasing Associate II

Battery Systems Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Purchasing Associate II to join their fast-paced supply chain team. This role is crucial for ensuring that inventory is available at the right place and time, directly impacting customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess strong Excel skills and experience with planning software, contributing to a collaborative environment focused on safety and efficiency. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive workplace culture, this opportunity offers the chance to grow your career while making a significant impact on the organization's success.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Robust voluntary benefits package

PTO and paid holidays

Employee product discounts

Qualifications

• Proficient in Excel is a deal-breaker for this role.
• Experience with inventory planning and purchasing is essential.

Responsibilities

• Review demand plans and manage inventory effectively.
• Communicate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products.

Skills

Excel

Planning Software

Netsuite

Inventory Planning

Purchasing

Job description

Procurement Supply Chain - Purchasing Associate II

8585 N Stemmons Fwy, Dallas, TX 75247, USA

Job Description

Posted Monday, November 11, 2024 at 6:00 AM

Continental Battery Systems is a rapidly growing North American PE-backed company looking to add a highly-skilled, energetic, and collaborative employee to our team. We are seeking a career-minded candidate looking for an exceptional opportunity for business contribution, professional development, and career progression. The right candidate will be energetic, customer-focused, and determined to add value within a fast-paced organization.

We offer great benefits, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Robust voluntary benefits package
• PTO and paid holidays off
• Significant employee product discounts (up to 12% over cost!)

At Continental Battery Systems, we want to help you grow! We invest training and resources in our employees, because we know that our people are what make our company a unique and special place to work. Our focus on safety, wellness, and teamwork are the foundations of how we operate every day.

Daytime Hours - Monday through Friday - Occasional Weekends if needed

Summary:

Buyers are an integral part of the supply chain team. Great customer service depends on having inventory available at the right place at the right time. Buyers are influencing and managing one of the largest assets of the organization, inventory. Buyer’s customers internal and external depend on timely communication and accurate information which intern makes this a service focused position.

Essential Functions:

1. Reviews demand plans and buys accordingly.
2. Works with SIOP, Inventory Management and Transportation teams to ensure orders arrive at the right place on time.
3. Expedites purchase orders to insure there is always a clear view of inbound product.
4. Communicates with supplier partners to ensure on-time delivery.
5. Responsible for PO accuracy including but not limited to pricing, payment terms, qty, description, expected receive by date.
6. Proactively communicates and maintains supplier relationships at appropriate levels of contact.
7. Promotes a safety and LEAN culture.
8. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Proficient in Excel (deal-breaker)
• Experience with Planning Software (GAINS preferred)
• Experience with Netsuite
• Inventory Planning and Purchasing experience with focus on International Supply

Empowered and Engaged • Customer-Centric • Powerful Brands and Services • Always Moving Forward • One-Team • Environmental Health & Safety