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Cannon Industries
A global company with headquarters in Rochester, New York, Cannon Industries has grown to become one of the leading sheet metal and custom weld fabricators in the contract manufacturing industry.
Our quality standards are unsurpassed in the industry because we know that our customers’ standards grow with each passing year. Computer controlled processes, operators and technicians with decades of experience, and strict procedures for quality control have led Cannon Industries to step ahead of the competition, by earning ISO:9002, ISO:14001, and TS:16949 certifications. Cannon Industries, Inc. is a drug, smoke and alcohol free working environment.
General Job Description Under the direction of the Purchasing Manager, assists the purchasing department in the purchase of materials, supplies parts or components for production and/or facilities expansion, renovation and maintenance. Assist with interviewing vendor representatives; developing and evaluating qualified suppliers; evaluating new products and materials; assisting in formulating equipment and material specifications; obtaining competitive bids; reviewing and analyzing price quotations; negotiating contracts; developing appropriate correspondence and records; coordinating purchasing requirements with operating departments; and expediting the delivery of critical equipment and/or material. The Purchasing Assistant is also responsible for assisting the purchasing department with any administrative functions.
Minimum Qualifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Have a team player attitude that promotes commitment, reliability and follow through
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
Ability to resolve problems using logical, systematic and sequential approaches
Good computer skills with a proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and MRP Systems
Ability to read and understand blueprints
Production Specific Duties
Voices all concerns to the Purchasing Manager to resolve any and all current or potential problems affecting the production schedule
Assist the Purchasing Manager in monitoring inventory levels and maintain fluid communication with production keeping them aware of what material is coming in and potential shortages
Assist with reviewing all new project release packages and Bills of Material (B.O.M’.s) to ensure we have reliable avenues for all material and components. Participate in new-product-launch meetings
Answer all customer service expedites in a timely fashion
Maintains organized and accurate documentation
Monitor and enforce company housekeeping standards.
Departmental Specific Duties
Follows up on orders to ensure that materials are shipped and delivered on promised dates
Responds to inquiries of staff and administration regarding purchasing items/products
Assists the purchasing department with quoting and buying all materials, small parts, components, hardware, tools, etc. for both Cannon and Burnett Process
Assist with managing LCC (Low Cost Country) suppliers in terms of quoting/negotiating/delivery/cost and quality.
Assist with monitoring inventory levels along with the Purchasing Manager and Production ensure proper levels are maintained in order to meet all production needs
Assist with developing outsource drawings for request for quotes.
Assist in obtaining documentation and correspondence regarding purchase orders
Helps to generate all purchase orders
Works with Quality Assurance to certify all suppliers
Assist Maintenance Supervisor with ordering parts and materials for machine repair
Maintains accurate records and follow up files of all purchases and shipments
Provide general department support
Benefits Health Insurance- Company contribution
Dental and Vision - employee paid
Company Paid Life Insurance
401K - Company contribution
Paid Time Off
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
Machinery Manufacturing
Rochester, NY $64,540.00-$101,420.00 2 days ago
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Cannon Industries
A global company with headquarters in Rochester, New York, Cannon Industries has grown to become one of the leading sheet metal and custom weld fabricators in the contract manufacturing industry.
Our quality standards are unsurpassed in the industry because we know that our customers’ standards grow with each passing year. Computer controlled processes, operators and technicians with decades of experience, and strict procedures for quality control have led Cannon Industries to step ahead of the competition, by earning ISO:9002, ISO:14001, and TS:16949 certifications. Cannon Industries, Inc. is a drug, smoke and alcohol free working environment.
General Job Description Under the direction of the Purchasing Manager, assists the purchasing department in the purchase of materials, supplies parts or components for production and/or facilities expansion, renovation and maintenance. Assist with interviewing vendor representatives; developing and evaluating qualified suppliers; evaluating new products and materials; assisting in formulating equipment and material specifications; obtaining competitive bids; reviewing and analyzing price quotations; negotiating contracts; developing appropriate correspondence and records; coordinating purchasing requirements with operating departments; and expediting the delivery of critical equipment and/or material. The Purchasing Assistant is also responsible for assisting the purchasing department with any administrative functions.
Minimum Qualifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Have a team player attitude that promotes commitment, reliability and follow through
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
Ability to resolve problems using logical, systematic and sequential approaches
Good computer skills with a proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and MRP Systems
Ability to read and understand blueprints
Production Specific Duties
Voices all concerns to the Purchasing Manager to resolve any and all current or potential problems affecting the production schedule
Assist the Purchasing Manager in monitoring inventory levels and maintain fluid communication with production keeping them aware of what material is coming in and potential shortages
Assist with reviewing all new project release packages and Bills of Material (B.O.M’.s) to ensure we have reliable avenues for all material and components. Participate in new-product-launch meetings
Answer all customer service expedites in a timely fashion
Maintains organized and accurate documentation
Monitor and enforce company housekeeping standards.
Departmental Specific Duties
Follows up on orders to ensure that materials are shipped and delivered on promised dates
Responds to inquiries of staff and administration regarding purchasing items/products
Assists the purchasing department with quoting and buying all materials, small parts, components, hardware, tools, etc. for both Cannon and Burnett Process
Assist with managing LCC (Low Cost Country) suppliers in terms of quoting/negotiating/delivery/cost and quality.
Assist with monitoring inventory levels along with the Purchasing Manager and Production ensure proper levels are maintained in order to meet all production needs
Assist with developing outsource drawings for request for quotes.
Assist in obtaining documentation and correspondence regarding purchase orders
Helps to generate all purchase orders
Works with Quality Assurance to certify all suppliers
Assist Maintenance Supervisor with ordering parts and materials for machine repair
Maintains accurate records and follow up files of all purchases and shipments
Provide general department support
Benefits Health Insurance- Company contribution
Dental and Vision - employee paid
Company Paid Life Insurance
401K - Company contribution
Paid Time Off
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
Machinery Manufacturing
Rochester, NY $64,540.00-$101,420.00 2 days ago
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