MRO Buyer

Overview

THE ROLE

At Great Dane, we rely on makers and we’re calling on them to join our expanding team. The time has never been better to Embrace Your Great and work in an environment with the highest safety standards in the industry.

The Position:
The MRO Buyer is responsible for the Procurement of goods and services at the best possible cost for assigned commodities.

• Spend control projects related to MRO Buying.
• Create and place purchase orders with vendors.
• Follow-up on purchase orders to expedite delivery/shipment if required and communicate and issues/concerns/updates.
• Work closely with Shipping and Receiving department on any packing slips or proof of delivery as needed.
• Assist Accounts Payable Clerk on any invoice discrepancies.
• Work closely with Engineering Department on any projects that require purchasing components.
• Coordinate vendor visits with Management and Supervisors.
• Other duties as assigned.

YOUR

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

(REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS)

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or equivalent, required. Bachelor’s degree in related discipline, preferred.
• Experience:
  
  1-3+ years of relevant work experience or equivalent combination of education and training
• Skills:
  
  Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong customer service orientation and ability to maintain a professional, friendly demeanor.
• Solid ability in identifying and resolving problems in a timely, effective manner.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
• Supply Chain or Purchasing experience in a manufacturing setting using ERP systems and purchasing software (JDE, Coupa) would be a plus.
• Must have general knowledge of purchasing concepts.
• Travel:
  Minimal.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Office and plant environment.
• Keyboarding, lifting, standing, bending, walking.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

BENEFITS OVERVIEW

• Competitive compensation
• Benefits, including but not limited to dental, vision, and medical with employer contributions
• Retirement programs, including a Pension Plan and 401(k) Plan with employer match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation
• And more!

Great Dane is an Equal Opportunity Employer