Purchasing Specialist

Winzeler Stamping Co.; Ohio; Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Winzeler Stamping Company is seeking a Purchasing Specialist to manage supplier relationships, source raw materials, parts, outside services, and MRO items, and ensure orders meet pricing and specifications.

You will monitor delivery dates, coordinate expediting as needed, handle vendor returns, and contribute to data reporting to support purchasing activities and cost controls. Four-year degree or equivalent experience required.

Qualifications

• Minimum four-year degree in business or equivalent work experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication.
• Strong problem solving and negotiation skills.
• Understanding of PPAP process.
• Strong computer skills - Microsoft Office, AS400, and MRP preferred.
• Experience with ISO 9001 or other quality management certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Developing relationships with, selecting, and evaluating vendors.
• Purchasing raw materials, parts, outside services, and MRO items.
• Ensuring raw materials and purchased parts match order and pricing specifications and resolving any related issues.
• Monitoring delivery dates and expedites deliveries as needed.
• Processing vendor returns and credits.
• Creating, maintaining, and distributing reports and lists for purchasing related information and data.
• Working with HR to plan and coordinate employee meals and engagement events.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Problem solving

Negotiation

PPAP understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

AS400

MRP

Job description

The Purchasing Specialist willbe responsible for:

• Developing relationships with, selecting, and evaluating vendors.
• Purchasing raw materials, parts, outside services, and MRO items.
• Ensuring raw materials and purchased parts match order and pricing specifications and resolving any related issues.
• Monitoring delivery dates and expedites deliveries as needed.
• Processing vendor returns and credits.
• Creating, maintaining, and distributing reports and lists for purchasing related information and data.
• Working with HR to plan and coordinate employee meals and engagement events.

Requirements

• Minimum four-year degree in business or equivalent work experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication.
• Strong problem solving and negotiation skills.
• Understanding of PPAP process.
• Strong computer skills - Microsoft Office, AS400, and MRP preferred.
• Experience with ISO 9001 or other quality management certification preferred.
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status ordisability as provided by law.