Buyer - Manufacturing and Supply Chain Purchasing

Cerro Wire LLCAs a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.S. copper wire supplier for residential, commercial and industrial applications. In addition to rugged and dependable, guaranteed products, including MC cables and aluminum wires, the Cerrowire focus is on customer service and delivering on time and in full from our wire manufacturing plants in Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, and Utah. We create our quality products in our new, state-of-the-art MC cable plant.Health Benefits effective day one (Health, Dental, Vision)Holiday pay effective day oneVacation and Personal Time Off (prorated & accrued)Tuition ReimbursementEmployee Discount ProgramSix Sigma & Lean TrainingLearning & Development TrainingSUMMARY:This position will manage the purchasing activities for in Hartselle with oversight for MC Cable. This position requires the employee to be located on-site in office in Hartselle, AL.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain or related field.At least five years’ experience in purchasing, supply chain, or inventory management.Proficient in Microsoft office and the use of ERP systems.Support Operations and Finance teams with inventory management, forecasting and control.Implement strategies to maintain continuous supply of purchased materials that result in high customer service.Manage inventories by increasing turns and minimizing excess and obsolete materials.Support/drive the implementation of purchasing best practices.Support on-time delivery and inventory goals.Successfully lead/support negotiations with suppliers that satisfy the Company’s internal price, quality, delivery, product development requirements, and cost/price reduction efforts.Resolve supplier quality issues.Work with accounting and accounts payable to resolve any discrepancies.Manage the purchase order process.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:This role operates in an office environment at a manufacturing plant. Plant tours and walks may be required in which proper safety protocol needs to be followed. Some travel to Company plants, suppliers and customers may be required.If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to View email address on click.appcast.io.