Purchasing Associate

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs Day to Day purchasing for manufacturing and the facility. Must have knowledge of Quality regulations regarding purchasing for a medical company. Plans production using inventory levels and sales order demand as a guide.

Hours: Mon-Fri 7AM-4PM

Essential Functions (ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES):

• 1. Purchasing Manufacturing Raw Materials
• 2. Purchasing basic facility supplies
• 3. Interfacing with operations to Plan future production to meet the needs of customers and the organization
• 4. Data entry and report generation: Gathers and reports on various data pertaining to purchasing and or planning.
• 5. Work order generation and documentation.
• 6. Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

Experience

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Previous experience purchasing
• Previous experience planning production

Education

• Bachelor degree or commensurate on the job experience.

General Skills/Competencies/Specialized Knowledge

• Attendance and punctuality
• Dependability
• Customer Focus
• Problem solving
• Interpersonal
• Oral communication
• Written communication
• Leadership
• Business Acumen
• Teamwork
• Ethics
• Adaptability
• Motivation
• Professionalism
• Judgement

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT and PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Travel

Minimal travel required.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and carry 30 pounds.