Supply Chain management / Buyer / Procurement

Building the people that build the world.
With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. As part of Engineered Air Movement, TAMCO is an innovative manufacturer of high-end, superior quality dampers and air control products that serve commercial, industrial, and institutional markets. With its high attention to detail for products that are durable, maintenance free, energy efficient, and unparalleled in performance, companies rely on TAMCO to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.

As a Buyer, you will be critical to the company’s success by effectively managing the purchase order process, maintaining optimal inventory levels, and ensuring timely delivery of products. As a key member of the purchasing team, you will follow up on outstanding receipts for purchase orders, expedite purchase order changes, and will be integral to projects related to purchasing and inventory control. The successful Buyer will have expertise in procurement processes as well as strong organizational and communication skills.

Purchase Orders & Buying Strategies

Issue and manage purchase orders in alignment with demand forecasts, inventory targets, and production schedules.

Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve any issues or delays to ensure inventory availability and timely delivery.

Update purchase order information as needed (cost, quantity, delivery date).

Communicate delivery times and updates through appropriate channels, such as in SAP or via reporting.

Inventory Control and Reporting

Collaborate with others (manufacturing, sourcing, engineering) to maintain accurate inventory levels.

Monitor stock levels, identify discrepancies, and proactively address shortages or excesses.

Analyze purchasing data, supplier performance levels, purchase history, and cost trends.

Identify opportunities to optimize inventory levels and provide insights to management to support decision making processes and improvements.

Identify gaps in current processes and take initiative to develop and implement better procurement, planning and supply chain practices.

Participate in other projects as assigned that relate to the overall goals of the department and organization.

5+ years of buying/purchasing experience within a manufacturing and/or multi-site environment.

Strong knowledge of procurement processes, inventory control, and supply chain principles.

Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.

Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies such as Kaizens, Lean and Six Sigma.

Detail-oriented approach, ensuring accuracy and completeness in data entry and reporting.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), particularly Excel for data analytics.

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

Travel & Working Environment

Office Environment

Travel less than 10%

Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave

Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one

Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans

Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX
SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates. We tailor our offers within the range based on organizational needs, internal equity, market data, geographic zone, and the selected candidate’s experience, education, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the selection process. This position is eligible to participate in a discretionary bonus, subject to the rules governing the plan. SPX offers a variety of benefits, including health benefits, 401K retirement with a company match, and paid time off.