Strategic Purchasing & Supplier Relations (AX12)

Thermon; California (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermon is seeking a Purchasing Agent to manage procurement of products and services, ensuring on-time delivery and favorable terms. You will work closely with the General Manager (Plant), Purchasing Department, Production Team, and Operations to achieve cost savings and efficiency.

The role requires five years of purchasing experience in a large industrial setting, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency with AX12 ERP and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years of hands-on Purchasing experience is required.
• Experience in a large industrial manufacturing company preferred.
• Experience with BOMs, drawings, welding and paint specifications is a plus.
• Procurement certifications CSCP or CPSM preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare RFQ packages and communicate with suppliers.
• Process PO requisitions and place POs with qualified suppliers in AX12.
• Update AX12 with price, lead time, supplier promise date, and supplier information.
• Lead supplier communications on changes due to Engineering Change Orders, NCRs, etc.
• Collaborate with Production to align PO Need Date with manufacturing demand and manage supplier delivery.
• Manage supplier delivery performance using AX12 reports and communicate with suppliers as needed.

Skills

Purchasing

Vendor management

Negotiation

ERP AX12

Data analysis

MS Excel

Tools

AX12 ERP

Job description

Thermon is seeking a Purchasing Agent to manage procurement of products and services, ensuring on-time delivery and favorable terms. You will work closely with the General Manager (Plant), Purchasing Department, Production Team, and Operations to achieve cost savings and efficiency.

The role requires five years of purchasing experience in a large industrial setting, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency with AX12 ERP and MS Office.