Buyer - Temp

Location: Canton, GA, United States, 30107Company: Chart IndustriesEnsuring Chart’s Success…This is a full-time, onsite three month temporary assignment. The Buyer will work with the Supply Chain team to optimize supplier costs, quality, and delivery to gain the lowest cost through the supply chain in support of strategic plans. This role will sit in the Ball Ground, Georgia facility.What Will You Do?Research products and engage with vendors to obtain the best price with considerations of quality, reliability, and urgency of needPrepare purchase orders and place orders, including tracking back ordersParticipate in creating and implementing programs to optimize inventory turns and improve working capital performanceEnsure accuracy and timeliness of all inventory and supplier related dataImprove and maintain on-time deliveryfrom vendorsHelp identify and resolve process and system roadblocks in conjunction with manufacturing, engineering and quality to improve productivity and throughputReview purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policyArrange for disposal of surplus materialsOther duties and responsibilities as assigned by managementYour Physical Work Environment Will Require…While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.Our Benefits Package...Your Experience Should Be...Your Professional Experience Should Be…Minimum of 2 years of materials management experience working in a manufacturing environmentSupply-base experience focused on improvements to quality, cost, and deliveryExperience with JDE ERP software, highly desirableKnowledge of accounting and cost systems as well as computerized systems (software and hardware), a plusExperience with ISO 9000, Kanban and lean manufacturing environment, a plusYour Education Should Be…Bachelor’s degree (BA or BS) from four-year college or university or 6 years of relevant experienceChart Industries is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicants because of his or her race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, military status, marital status, genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law. Additionally, it is and shall continue to be our policy to provide promotion and advancement opportunities in a non-discriminatory fashion.Chart complies with applicable local, state, and federal statutes governing “equal employment opportunity” and nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leave of absence, compensation and training.