Judge Direct Placement
Senior Purchasing Agent
Judge Direct Placement, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
Judge Direct Placement is seeking a Purchasing Agent in Charlotte, NC area! The candidate will be responsible for the execution and inventory control processes for operations.
Responsibilities:
Enter non-inventory purchase orders Ensure the MRP has run every day, review all messages and forecasting data Enter new & maintain purchase part planning parameters in MAX for lead time, order quantities and safety stock Convert approved purchase requests to purchase orders in the purchasing schedule Actively look for cost saving activities and create plans to achieve Set a timescale and plan for all cost saving initiatives Put together competitive bidding requests for quotes for commodity items, manage the bidding process & vendor selection Progress chase with vendors for PO delivery dates Print & email purchase orders and changes to vendors Ensure all due dates on purchase orders are maintained and notes added if revising a due date Check daily the pull in and push list for purchased parts & make necessary adjustments with the vendor Responsible for running daily & month end processes and reports Assign responsibility for communication with specific vendors Assist with input and development of materials forecasts used to drive MRP Responsible for interface with Mid States on invoice processing Process receivers in MAX and MDCM as needed Assist with the process of establishing cost standards for specific vendors Work with QC to monitor credits are received and rejected parts returned to vendors Meet onsite with vendors to negotiate any issues such as delivery performance or pricing discrepancies Enter non MRO purchases as requested Work with accounting to resolve pricing discrepancies between purchase orders & invoices Enter order acknowledgment for purchase order in ERP system Enter inventory data into the ERP system during the annual policy inventory Requirements:
5+ years purchasing experience 3+ years purchasing experience using an MRP system 2+ years experience in a manufacturing environment Advanced knowledge of MRP Software Understanding of BOM Structures Knowledge of using scanning technology to process receiving and cycle counting transactions Knowledge of Crystal reports to generate data to support decision making Experience with consignment inventory management Experience with vendor managed inventory management & programs
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Enter non-inventory purchase orders Ensure the MRP has run every day, review all messages and forecasting data Enter new & maintain purchase part planning parameters in MAX for lead time, order quantities and safety stock Convert approved purchase requests to purchase orders in the purchasing schedule Actively look for cost saving activities and create plans to achieve Set a timescale and plan for all cost saving initiatives Put together competitive bidding requests for quotes for commodity items, manage the bidding process & vendor selection Progress chase with vendors for PO delivery dates Print & email purchase orders and changes to vendors Ensure all due dates on purchase orders are maintained and notes added if revising a due date Check daily the pull in and push list for purchased parts & make necessary adjustments with the vendor Responsible for running daily & month end processes and reports Assign responsibility for communication with specific vendors Assist with input and development of materials forecasts used to drive MRP Responsible for interface with Mid States on invoice processing Process receivers in MAX and MDCM as needed Assist with the process of establishing cost standards for specific vendors Work with QC to monitor credits are received and rejected parts returned to vendors Meet onsite with vendors to negotiate any issues such as delivery performance or pricing discrepancies Enter non MRO purchases as requested Work with accounting to resolve pricing discrepancies between purchase orders & invoices Enter order acknowledgment for purchase order in ERP system Enter inventory data into the ERP system during the annual policy inventory Requirements:
5+ years purchasing experience 3+ years purchasing experience using an MRP system 2+ years experience in a manufacturing environment Advanced knowledge of MRP Software Understanding of BOM Structures Knowledge of using scanning technology to process receiving and cycle counting transactions Knowledge of Crystal reports to generate data to support decision making Experience with consignment inventory management Experience with vendor managed inventory management & programs
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