Senior Procurement Specialist

Marmon Holdings, Inc.$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in purchasing, supply chain, or inventory management.
  • 3+ years managing roles within purchasing.
  • Experience in negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

  • Support Operations and Finance with inventory management and forecasting.
  • Implement strategies for consistent material supply and high customer service.
  • Manage inventories to increase turnover and reduce excess.
  • Establish purchasing best practices.
  • Foster positive relationships with vendors.
  • Lead negotiations with suppliers to meet price and quality requirements.
  • Resolve supplier quality issues and discrepancies.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career growth within a leading company in the wire supply industry.
  • On-site role fostering collaboration with operations and finance teams.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and technology.
  • Involvement in strategic negotiations impacting company performance.
  • Engagement in a dynamic and supportive working environment.
Full Job Description
Cerro Wire LLC

Cerrowire®, a Marmon/Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading U.S. copper wire supplier for residential, commercial and industrial applications. In addition to rugged and dependable, guaranteed products, including MC cables and aluminum wires, the Cerrowire focus is on customer service and delivering on time and in full from our wire manufacturing plants in Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, and Utah. We create our quality products in our new, state-of-the-art MC cable plant.

SUMMARY:

This position will manage the purchasing activities for in Hartselle with oversight for MC Cable. These two locations are in very close proximity. This position requires the employee to be located on-site in office in Hartselle, AL.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain or related field.
  • At least five years' experience in purchasing, supply chain, or inventory management.
  • At least three years' experience in a managing role within purchasing
  • Negotiating contracts, pricing, terms, and service agreements with suppliers
  • Managing supplier relationships and performance
  • Professional and effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Sound problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft office and the use of ERP systems.
  • Well organized.
  • Negotiating experience desired.


MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY AREAS AND DUTIES:
  • Support Operations and Finance teams with inventory management, forecasting and control.
  • Implement strategies to maintain continuous supply of purchased materials that result in high customer service.
  • Manage inventories by increasing turns and minimizing excess and obsolete materials.
  • Support/drive the implementation of purchasing best practices.
  • Maintain and build positive vendor relations.
  • Support on-time delivery and inventory goals.
  • Successfully lead/support negotiations with suppliers that satisfy the Company's internal price, quality, delivery, product development requirements, and cost/price reduction efforts.
  • Resolve supplier quality issues.
  • Work with accounting and accounts payable to resolve any discrepancies.
  • Manage the purchase order process.
  • Additional duties as assigned, not determined at the time of hire.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
  • This role operates in an office environment at a manufacturing plant. Plant tours and walks may be required in which proper safety protocol needs to be followed. Some travel to Company plants, suppliers and customers may be required.


Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

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