Must-Haves: ✔ Knowledge of metal types, tolerances, machining & fabrication ✔ Proven ability to manage vendor relationships & negotiate costs ✔ Attention to detail (PO accuracy, certs, quantities) ✔ Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Epicor, SAP, etc.) ✔ Ability to prioritize orders tied to critical project timelines ✔ Cost-conscious mindset with analytical thinking
Bonus Points For: APICS/CPIM or CPSM certification Background in lean or JIT manufacturing
Only candidates with relevant metal purchasing experience will be considered.
Apply today and help us keep our production running smoothly and cost-effectively.
salary: $55,000 - $60,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: High School
Responsibilities
We're seeking a detail-driven Purchasing Specialist with hands-on experience in metals procurement (steel, aluminum, etc.). This role requires a deep understanding of material specifications, fabrication needs, and vendor negotiation.
Must-Haves:
✔ Knowledge of metal types, tolerances, machining & fabrication
✔ Proven ability to manage vendor relationships & negotiate costs
✔ Attention to detail (PO accuracy, certs, quantities)
✔ Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Epicor, SAP, etc.)
✔ Ability to prioritize orders tied to critical project timelines
✔ Cost-conscious mindset with analytical thinking
Bonus Points For:
APICS/CPIM or CPSM certification
Background in lean or JIT manufacturing
Only candidates with relevant metal purchasing experience will be considered.
Apply today and help us keep our production running smoothly and cost-effectively.
Skills
Qualifications
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.