Strategic Purchasing Specialist - Manufacturing

Mobile Modular Management Corporation; Arcade (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee wellness resources

Company-paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan with match

Life insurance

DailyPay

HSA / FSA

Pet insurance

Job summary

Mobile Modular Management Corporation seeks a Purchasing Agent in Arcade, GA to work on-site with plant personnel and procurement stakeholders to ensure production has the materials it needs. You will manage purchase orders, coordinate with suppliers, monitor inventory, and ensure BOM accuracy and three-way matching.

You will negotiate with suppliers, support RFQ processes, maintain price agreements, and uphold inventory control and loss prevention procedures while serving internal customers

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years purchasing or related materials management experience.
• Ability to manage branch procurement activities.
• Strong negotiation skills and thorough working knowledge of purchasing/contracting principles and law.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills (Excel, Access, Word, Outlook).
• Oracle experience is desirable.
• Purchasing experience in a manufacturing facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate with suppliers to achieve lowest total cost for branch procurement activity.
• Participate as directed with procurement activity on Regional and National Bid projects.
• Participate in company-wide design and implementation of supply based management/development programs to include strategic sourcing and cost reductions.
• Manage RFQ process and company Price Agreements and contracts.
• Maximize efficiency of ordering processes; establish and monitor vendor performance standards.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels.
• Work with suppliers to resolve product complaints and delivery issues.
• Manage sufficient vendors to ensure reliable materials supply for production.
• Support inventory control and loss prevention procedures.
• Support existing protocols/systems/response times for internal customers (Warehouse/Services/Sales).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Verbal and written communication

Procurement knowledge

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Mobile Modular Management Corporation seeks a Purchasing Agent in Arcade, GA to work on-site with plant personnel and procurement stakeholders to ensure production has the materials it needs. You will manage purchase orders, coordinate with suppliers, monitor inventory, and ensure BOM accuracy and three-way matching.

You will negotiate with suppliers, support RFQ processes, maintain price agreements, and uphold inventory control and loss prevention procedures while serving internal customers