Sr. MRO Buyer

Furlani Foods LLC; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 73,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Annual incentive

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Employee assistance

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Furlani Foods LLC in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, is seeking a Sr. MRO Buyer to manage plant procurement, supplier relationships, and strategic sourcing for manufacturing operations and maintenance.

You will prepare and evaluate supplier quotations, lead negotiations with Engineering and Managers, and maintain accurate part locations in the EAM system to ensure timely deliveries. Strong procurement and ERP skills are required, along with 5+ years in purchasing or supply chain roles.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• 5+ years of professional work experience.
• Experience in project management, purchasing, supply chain management, or related field.
• Strong computer skills (MS Office, ERP).

Responsibilities

• Own the supplier relationship for key suppliers and lead the strategic sourcing process.
• Lead sourcing meetings with Engineering, OEM, and Managers to reach consensus on sourcing strategy.
• Create locations for parts in EAM, labeling bins and refilling locations after receiving items.
• Collaborate with receiving and warehouse to ensure goods are received on time.
• Inspect purchased products upon delivery and resolve discrepancies with vendors.

Skills

Supply chain management

Purchasing

ERP

MS Office

Negotiation

Project management

Education

Associate’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

ERP system

Inventory management software

Job description

Description

Description

About the Company

For decades, Furlani Foods has combined a rich heritage of making great quality specialty garlic bread products, with an entrepreneurial spirit. We’ve always been passionate and committed to transforming everyday meals into memorable experiences that everyone can enjoy together. The Company operates from three state-of-the-art bakeries in Oak Creek (Wisconsin) in the US and in Mississauga (Ontario) in Canada.

Join our Team!

Join a dynamic team committed to crafting "Good Mood Food"! At Furlani Foods, we transform every meal into a joyful celebration of togetherness. With Furlani, delicious moments become unforgettable memories. Be part of this incredible journey and experience the magic firsthand.

The secret of our success lies with our master bakers and seasoned product development team, in using their considerable skills and passion for perfection. We want YOU to join our team!

Benefits

• Salary: $35.00-$39.00 per hour DOE
• Health, Dental, Vision, disability insurance
• Annual Incentive Program
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) with matching
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Holidays

Requirements

Role

We foster a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration and career growth. Furlani Foods is seeking a Sr. MRO Buyer to handle the plant quoting and purchasing of supplies, tooling and services required to support activities for manufacturing operations and maintenance. Prepares and evaluates supplier quotations and services to determine most competitive solution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the supplier relationship for key suppliers and lead the strategic sourcing process, research, evaluation and structure for quotation reviews, supplier/contract negotiations and supplier development.
• Lead sourcing meetings with Engineering, OEM, and Managers to reach consensus on sourcing strategy.
• Create locations for parts in EAM, this includes labeling of bins and refilling the bin locations after receiving items.
• Collaborate with receiving and warehouse department to ensure goods are received on time.
• Inspect purchased products upon delivery and report any issues timely. Work with vendors to resolve discrepancies with parts.

Qualifications

• This position usually requires minimum an Associate’s Degree in related field, or combination of education and work experience.
• 5+ years of professional work experience.
• Experience in project management, purchasing, supply chain management, or related field.
• Strong computer skills (MS Office, ERP)
• Ability to take control of situations and follow them through to a successful end-result.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The tasks listed here provide a glimpse of the full job description. The complete job description will be provided upon request and/or receiving an offer of employment.

EEO STATEMENT:

To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at FURLANI FOODS, LLC will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. FURLANI FOODS, LLC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, arrest record, conviction record, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other protected characteristics as specified by local, state, provincial, or federal law.