Buyer II

Buyer II Cadrex is searching for a Buyer II which under supervision of the Manager of Global Procurement, will be responsible to source, negotiate, and procure materials, supplies, and services cost-effectively and in accordance with company policies and procedures in a timely manner while maintaining the highest level of integrity, quality, and on-time deliveries. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Analyze, maintain, and execute Materials Requirement Plan (MRP). Continuously monitor and verify materials pipeline to ensure it meets the MRP requirements • Ensure materials availability to support production per the Shop Production Schedule through MRP execution, on-time delivery, and coordination of materials movement through receiving to production • Issue Purchase Orders to pricing, terms & conditions that are negotiated and agreed to by Cadrex Senior Buyer, Buyer II, Global Purchasing Manager and Director of Supply Chain. Ensure suppliers' adherence to established agreements • Optimize order management process to ensure effective communication with suppliers • Maintain integrity of master data and purchasing planning parameters to minimize material liability and to balance the cost of procurement with inventory investment levels • Monitor and continuously improve supplier's delivery and expedite performance. Keeping team members and leadership informed of potential issues with delivery Requirements PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • 3+ years related experience in procurement, logistics, or inventory required • Strong numeracy and analytical skills • Good problem-solving and time management skills • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office EDUCATION • Associate degree in supply chain, purchasing, logistics, or business accounting LOCATION • Onsite SCHEDULE • M-F TOTAL COMPENSATION INCLUDES • Health/dental/vision coverage • Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance • Short- and long-term disability insurance • Generous paid time off and holiday pay • Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify) • 401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4% • Education support program • Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement • Referral bonuses • Bonus plan for all full-time employees CADREX'S CORE VALUES • Safety first, rising to the challenge, collaboration, accountability, and doing the right thing Salary Description $80,000-$100,000 yearly Notice of AI Use in Job Application Review As part of our commitment in creating a fair, efficient, and consistent hiring process we may use artificial intelligence (AI) to help our recruiting teams organize, summarize, and analyze information provided by candidates, including resumes, application responses, and other materials submitted during the application process.AI may be used to identify patterns, highlight relevant skills, and experience, and assist in comparing a candidate's qualifications with the requirement of a specific role. These tools are to improve efficiency and consistency while supporting more informed hiring decisions, which will ultimately be made by the hiring team.