Buyer/Planner I
API International
Job Description
Job Description
Description:
API International is a family business that was established in Portland, Oregon in 1979. We are a manufacturer and engineering solutions provider that specializes in flanges, expansion joints, valves, other pipe fittings, and custom-fabricated parts for the Agriculture, Exhaust, HVAC, and Water Works markets. At API International, we offer a generous benefit package including:
- Employer-paid health, vision, dental insurance, and long-term disability.
- Full coverage of the base plan premium on the first day of the month following 60 days of employment. Spouse and family eligible for 100% coverage on the base plan premium after one year.
- 80 hours of PTO and 152 hours after the first year (prorated).
- 8 paid holidays (including your birthday).
- 401k with a 4% company match.
- Voluntary Benefits.
- FSA and life insurance.
- Opportunities for advancement within the company.
The Buyer/Planner I supports API’s efforts to win business via leveraging our machining capabilities by working closely with the Sales team, Machine Shop, and various raw material suppliers. The Buyer/Planner pulls together recommendations and quotes to support API’s objective to provide competitive solutions on these opportunities. The Buyer/Planner I uses customer-supplied drawings, specifications, and other documentation to determine material and machining costs, and any outside services required.
A typical day:
- Provide timely material, machining, and outside services quotes, based on customer requirements.
- Read and understand drawings to produce quotes for sales and machine shop customers.
- Obtain quotes for material, machining, and outside services.
- Successfully interact with Sales, Machine Shop, Shop Scheduler, Engineering, and others to obtain all the information required to establish accurate quotes.
- Collaborate with the Sales team to identify and recommend design or specification changes that improve manufacturability and reduce production costs, when appropriate.
- Communicate with machine shop on material & machining requirements for non-standard products.
- Track quote activity and win/loss performance. Collaborate with Sales to identify trends and continuously improve quote competitiveness and win rates.
- Additional duties as needed.
The ideal candidate requires the following:
- High School Diploma.
- Proficient experience and knowledge with Excel.
- High level of math skills, including algebra, unit conversion, and ratios.
We highly prefer the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or mathematics.
- 1+ years of buying, planning, or scheduling experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
- Technical writing skills are a plus.
Vacancy posted 13 days ago
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