What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer I (ControlTech Automation) position at barrywehmiller?
About Us:
BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology.
Job Description:
Who You’ll Work With
As an independent division within Barry-Wehmiller Design Group, Inc., ControlTech Automation (CTA) is a control panel integrator and fabricator for process, packaging, utility, and other industries. CTA is based in St. Louis and specializes in control panels for systems integrators and production facilities located throughout the United States. CTA can provide control solutions for a single piece of equipment, an entire process, or a complete plant. CTA has engineering design capabilities or will build panels from customer-supplied design packages.
When you join ControlTech Automation as a Buyer, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth.
What You’ll Do
Supply organization with project material and freight cost estimates
Monitor and fulfill purchase requests within timely manner
Analyze offers for best delivery outcome and costs savings opportunities
Actively work with suppliers and project team to resolve issues
Review and maintain reporting on delivery commitments
Follow up directly with suppliers and project team on outstanding items for resolution
Report supplier performance and delivery to appropriate team
Utilize purchasing system to facilitate change orders
Work with suppliers and project team to coordinate returns and warranty exchanges
Provide Accounts Payable with information to resolve invoicing discrepancies
Deliver complete and accurate communication on order finalization and delivery concerns
Charge time towards appropriate project budget
Project-related travel up to 10% may be required
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or similar field preferred
0-2 years of experience in a Buyer or Purchasing Agent role
Working knowledge of MS Office Suite and purchasing software
Experience negotiating prices, terms, and conditions
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills required
At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.
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