Buyer-QRC

At National Machinery we take pride in our skilled workforce and are continuously seeking eager individuals to join our innovative team. National Machinery is a world-class middle market company that designs and manufactures cold forming machinery. It takes many dedicated positions to make our global company excel as an industry leader in the metal forming market. If you are interested in pursuing a career with a company that is well capitalized and privately held by an ownership group that is focused on long term growth, please consider applying.EEO/M/F/D/VBUYER-QRCAcquires and purchases materials for specific commodities. Obtains quotations, negotiates prices, deliveries, and discounts and makes recommendations on vendor’s quotes and services to determine if they are compatible with company objectives. Accurately maintains purchasing information in ERP operating system to ensure delivery performance. Monitors quality of goods and delivery and communicates quality and delivery issues to supervisor. Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:2 or 4-year degree in business/engineering or equivalent industry experienceDemonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills.Able to demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Word and ExcelUnderstanding of computerized Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) and/or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systemsKnowledge of factors relating to commodities purchased.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Experience in purchasing commodities from international suppliers.Basic blueprint and engineering specification understandingWORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Office environment with frequent shop interaction.