Buyer

Company Information:

Our client is a global manufacturer of materials processing machinery and aerial work platforms. They design, build and support products used in construction, maintenance, manufacturing, energy, recycling, minerals and materials management applications. They are a competitive business that is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining strong talent.  They embrace diversity across a variety of dimensions and see it as a key to their success.

Benefits and Features:

In addition to fantastic base salary, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. All eligible Team Members will be offered health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx), life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), short-term and long-term disability, extended leave options, paid time off, company holidays, 401k matching, employee stock purchase plan, legal assistance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and discount programs.

• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Join a company who has been in business for over 100 years!
• Great work location!
• For a full breakdown of the benefits contact Nikki at PMC

Your Role with the Company:

The Buyer position is responsible for purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and supplies from vendors.  Candidate will need to be familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within the manufacturing procurement field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals to perform a variety of tasks.

Location:

• Conveniently near plenty of restaurants and other established businesses with a quaint small town feel
• Located right off of I-69 in Shiawassee County
• Facility is exceptionally clean and modern

Experience Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent of 3 plus years’ experience in a purchasing, buyer, or material planner roles
• Critical thinking and negotiation skills
• Proven success in managing multiple suppliers to deliver on time with a focus on quality and cost adherence  
• Exhibits understanding of the importance of project management, documentation of work and completion of projects on a timely basis
• Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot situations such as material shortages, quality, and delivery problems.
• Proficient within Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Oracle or similar ERP system knowledge.
• Strong communicator, both verbally and written, able to clearly explain policies and issues to internal and external customers
• Demonstrates an understanding of all internal and external regulations and guidelines
• Experience with long lead items
• Ability to read drawings
• Experience with aftermarket business
• Has a strong attention to detail and has the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-transactional volume environment

Company Description:

Placement Management Center began providing staffing services in 1995 centralizing in the medical and clerical fields. The business quickly grew and now PMC is placing experienced candidates in every industry throughout Mid-Michigan.

Our vision is to “Put the personal back in personnel” PMC achieves this everyday by utilizing the friendliest staff that is committed to providing exceptional service to our clients and candidates. Confidently placing the most talented individuals with our valued clients has enabled PMC to live our vision within our community. As a respected member of the local community PMC conducts business with the utmost integrity, as PMC continues to grow they consistently provide new candidates for companies that are in need and do it with a personal touch.

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