SENIOR MATERIALS SPECIALIST
Smalley
Senior Materials Specialist
Smalley is the global manufacturing leader of precision metal formed products known for our Spirolox retaining rings and Crest-to-Crest wave springs. Our success is propelled by our inventive spirit, devoted team members, extensive engineering proficiency, and technical ability, cultivated by over 100 years of manufacturing excellence. We supply to industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, robotics and industrial machinery supporting over 70% of the Fortune 500 global manufacturers. We are proud of our commitment to delivering innovative, high-quality products, relentless pursuit of improvement, and unwavering dedication to providing excellent service to our valued customers.
At Smalley, we take pride in cultivating an inclusive work environment that values creativity, collaboration and diversity. We believe in our associates' unique perspectives that they bring to every challenge, which is why we will empower you to push the boundaries of what is possible. We are committed to nurturing an enjoyable work atmosphere demonstrated through activities such as Spirit Days, Cancer Awareness events, Health and Wellness activities, and fun sports opportunities to play in basketball, bags, and ping pong tournaments!
We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package as well as: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, Life insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, and more!
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
- Ongoing learning and training and development opportunities
- Company and department led team-building activities and events
We currently have an opening for a Senior Materials Specialist in our Purchasing department. The Senior Materials Specialist will be responsible for managing and optimizing the flow and availability of raw materials for Smalley's production operations, including procurement and inventory control.
Responsibilities will also include: researching new/existing products, price negotiation, resolving technical issues, identifying cost savings opportunities, using data and reporting tools to identify trends and make recommendations and monitoring of open orders to ensure on time delivery. The Senior Materials Specialist will work closely with multiple departments every day, working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The position offers a strong opportunity for growth within the Smalley organization.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree required
- Materials Management certification a plus
- 7 years minimum purchasing experience required
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment is desired
- Experience with metals, wire, or metallurgy is a plus
- Attention to detail and strong desire to learn and grow
- Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
- Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis
Apply today and discover the opportunities that await you!
SmalleyVacancy posted 1 day ago
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