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Buyer, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Job in Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee, 37030, USA
Listing for: Bonnell Aluminum
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Carthage

Overview

We are looking for an ambitious individual wanting to pursue a career path in the supply-chain industry. You will be responsible for overseeing and meeting due dates for goods and materials used within an aluminum extrusion company. This role will require a basic understanding of standard costing, negotiation, elements of a basic contract, payment terms, logistics, lead times, min/max inventory levels, international shipments, supplier/vendor selection, production schedule and supporting multiple value-streams with varying supply needs.

What

You'll Be Responsible For
  • Receive, track and report ALL materials received or shipped out of the CASTING department on a daily/weekly/monthly basis.
  • Update spreadsheets for all incoming and outgoing Logs.
  • Update spreadsheets for Consignment Prime and Consignment Alloy Materials and monitor their usage.
  • Work with suppliers on shipment discrepancies.
  • Create a month-end report in conjunction with all other plants involved.
  • Schedule incoming scrap and prime shipments to the Carthage Plant.
  • Purchase Casting Supplies.
  • Backup for entering CASTING department production.
  • Keep a spreadsheet for Environmental logs for the state inspections.
  • Enter stock orders for plant production needs.
  • Enter nonstock purchase orders for the plant.
  • Purchase safety items that will promote safety for employees and plant.
  • Order safety shoes and uniforms for employees.
  • Work with Accounts Payable matching invoices for payment and correcting any invoices with discrepancies.
  • Negotiate with vendors on prices and keep a record on all cost savings.
  • Manage and obtain all certificates of insurance on all vendors that do work at the plant.
  • Obtain all information needed to add new vendors to the JD Edwards system.
  • Manage ISO documents on all approved suppliers in our ISO system.
  • Issue debit memos for all items returned and credits due to Bonnell.
  • Issue C debit memos for all non-product items sold from our plant.
What You'll Need to Have
  • Basic understanding of MRP and ERP systems
  • Spanish and English-speaking a plus
  • Strong communication skills
  • Basic knowledge of supplier selection and quoting
  • General understanding of supply-chain processes within a manufacturing environment
  • Prior and/or current education within the Supply-Chain Management (SCM) industry is highly desired.
  • Sourcing, negotiation and buying goods and services that meet our Companies operational requirements.
  • Self-manage and prioritize tasks as situations with demand and material visibility fluctuate.
What You'll Love About Us
  • Components of our Core: SAFETY; INTEGRITY; RESPECT; CELEBRATION; COMMUNICATION; TRUST; DIVERSITY; and ACCOUNTABILITY
  • We're People Leaders
  • We provide you with an opportunity to leave a mark and build a legacy. But you won't do it alone. We support passionate teammates along the way, and our collective, collaborative spirit fuels our incredible progress.
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan Matching
  • Paid Vacation
  • Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Purchasing and Supply Chain
  • Industries
  • Mining

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