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Badger Meter

Buyer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

... material purchases. * Establishes cost standards and accounts for variance to standard. * Prepares pertinent reports as required advising Management of developments affecting economic changes that ...

Badger Meter

Buyer

Milwaukee, WI

... material purchases. * Establishes cost standards and accounts for variance to standard. * Prepares pertinent reports as required advising Management of developments affecting economic changes that ...

Badger Meter

Buyer-Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Vernon, WI

... material purchases. * Establishes cost standards and accounts for variance to standard. * Prepares pertinent reports as required advising Management of developments affecting economic changes that ...

Badger Meter

Buyer

Milwaukee, WI

... material purchases. * Establishes cost standards and accounts for variance to standard. * Prepares pertinent reports as required advising Management of developments affecting economic changes that ...

formtechnologies

PURCHASING - STRATEGIC BUYER

Hartford, WI · On-site

$87K - $93K/yr

Under the direction of the Purchasing Manager, the Strategic Buyer is responsible for purchasing and negotiating services, materials and supplies from vendors. Evaluates vendor performance ...

Orchid Monroe LLC

Purchasing Coordinator

Monroe, WI · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Review purchasing requirements and assist with ensuring materials are ordered in a timely manner ... Strong organizational and time-management skills. * Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Orchid Monroe LLC

Purchasing Coordinator

Monroe, WI · On-site

$19.75 - $26.50/hr

Review purchasing requirements and assist with ensuring materials are ordered in a timely manner ... Strong organizational and time-management skills. * Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Signicast

PURCHASING - STRATEGIC BUYER

Hartford, WI · On-site

$87K - $93K/yr

Under the direction of the Purchasing Manager, the Strategic Buyer is responsible for purchasing and negotiating services, materials and supplies from vendors. Evaluates vendor performance ...

Workforce Solutions, LLC

Purchasing Assistant

Madison, WI · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

... managing purchasing records, processing invoices, and helping resolve vendor-related issues. This role works closely with internal teams to ensure materials are available to meet production schedules ...

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Buyer

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

Badger Meter
Utilities • 1 - 5K employees
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8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job description

Badger Meter - Where Every Drop Counts and So Do You
At Badger Meter, we're more than a leading global water technology company - we're innovators with a mission: to preserve and protect the world's most precious resource. For over 120 years, our trusted solutions have enabled our customers to optimize the delivery and use of water, maximize revenue and reduce waste.
Every employee at Badger Meter is an important part of our success. Here, your work doesn't just move a business forward - it shapes a more sustainable future. We are committed to building a workplace where we celebrate differences, empower voices, and encourage fresh ideas that drive innovation.
When you join us, you'll find:
  • Purpose-driven work that makes a real difference in communities around the globe.
  • Career growth and development opportunities designed to help you achieve your potential.
  • A supportive, inclusive culture where collaboration and creativity thrive.

Be part of something bigger. At Badger Meter, your contributions will ripple far beyond the workplace - creating lasting change for people and the planet.
What You Will Contribute:
The Buyer serves as an Agent for the company in the purchase of raw materials, finished components, MRO supplies, tools and/or services. In addition, the Buyer will assist in analyzing and scheduling purchased materials to meet manufacturing and inventory plans for the company as required to fulfill customer on-time delivery requirements. The position also researches and recommends new/potential suppliers, parts and services with emphasis on cost reduction.
Job Duties:
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers for material required by Company to meet customer requirements.
  • Develops and cultivates good business relations with current and potential suppliers, negotiating price, terms and conditions of purchase and delivery.
  • Effectively engages in problem resolution on such items as defective purchases, invoice problems, order changes and cancellations, etc.
  • Develops on-going continuous improvement programs with major suppliers; major emphasis being cost reduction and quality improvement.
  • Monitors and evaluates supplier performance and implements corrective action as necessary to meet Company quality and performance requirements.
  • Analyzes and schedules material purchases utilizing Advanced Planning Systems (APS) and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems.
  • Analyzes material availability, reviews and sets planning parameters and issues purchase orders as necessary to meet production requirements at optimum inventory levels for assigned commodities.
  • Plans and executes sourcing strategies for products and services in conjunction with cross-functional project teams.
  • Evaluates and analyzes supplier quotations to determine best overall value and recommends suppliers for developments of new or improvements to existing products to the Project Teams.
  • Researches, recommends and selects qualified suppliers to meet Company requirements. Promotes company's ISO quality requirements to suppliers and insures compliance to standards for material purchases.
  • Establishes cost standards and accounts for variance to standard.
  • Prepares pertinent reports as required advising Management of developments affecting economic changes that could impact Company performance, such as commodity market conditions, supplier capacity and delivery abilities to determine risks to present and future material availability.
  • Researches, formulates and recommends changes in Company purchasing policy for approval of the Purchasing Manager. These may be in connection with quality standards, bidding procedures, supplier relations/selection etc.
  • May confer with various departments such as Sales, Engineering, Quality, Accounting and Manufacturing to assist in the formulation of interdepartmental procedures and the resolution of problems as they relate to the purchasing functions.

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration or a related field preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in Purchasing or a related field desired

Qualifications:
  • Requires the understanding of production and inventory control and forecasting procedures.
  • Ability to read blue prints and decipher drawing and process specifications is required.
  • Intermediate level in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, BPCS, APS, Internet, Problem Solving, and Negotiation skills
  • Advanced in Verbal and Written Skills

Competencies:
  • Collaboration: Work collaboratively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives.
  • Communication: Convey information and ideas clearly and concisely to individuals or groups in an engaging manner that helps them understand and retain the message; listen actively to others.
  • Initiating Action: Take prompt action to accomplish work goals; take action to achieve results beyond what is required; be proactive.
  • Work Standards: Setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed.

Working Conditions:
  • Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment.

Competitive Total Rewards at Badger Meter:
  • Competitive Pay
  • Annual Bonus
  • Eligible for Annual Pay Increases
  • Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
  • 15 days Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
  • Two Ways to Save for Retirement: Badger Meter contributes 25 cents for every dollar you contribute to the plan, up to 7% of your eligible compensation. In addition to the match, the company will also contribute 5% of your eligible compensation to your Defined Contribution account on an annual basis. Additional access to a certified financial planner to help ensure your money is working for you, at no cost!
  • Employer Paid benefits including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Basic Group Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and more
  • Educational Assistance - Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250
  • Voluntary benefits including: Additional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights regarding equal opportunity in employment by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster and the "EEO is the Law" poster supplement at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm
Badger Meter complies with all aspects of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local disability laws. This means that we will reasonably accommodate qualified employees with a disability if accommodation would allow them to perform the essential functions of their job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship.
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