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Buyer / Expediter

The High Companies
Lancaster, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2025

With more than one million tons of structural steel fabricated over the past 20 years, High Steel Structures LLC (HSSL) is proud of the quality reputation we've earned as the steel fabricator of choice for North America's transportation infrastructure projects. A leader in the industry for innovation, we have the capacity, technology and experience to help make steel bridge projects a success.

We are seeking an experienced Buyer / Expediter (Procurement Assistant) to join our dynamic team in Lancaster, PA. In this role, you are responsible for purchasing, expediting, and monitoring the status of productions materials and services supporting manufacturing needs.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Raw material purchasing nd operations support to maintain inventory at planned levels to achieve the production schedule.
  • Perform tasks involved in the formation, administration / expediting and delivery of purchase orders.
  • Communicate with suppliers and personnel within the company to establish a clear definition of requirements and assure performance to purchase order terms and conditions.
  • In this "hands-on" role, expect to work directly with inventory control, production, engineering and other departments to fulfill job responsibilities.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND / OR EDUCATION REQUIRED :

  • 2 years related procurement and planning experience OR a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field.
  • Mid-level or higher managerial experience
  • Proficient use of ERP systems and other software, including Microsoft Office
  • High level responsibility, analysis and independent decision-making are expected
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal communication skills are required
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks under pressure, changing priorities as necessary to adapt to changing requirements, with a positive attitude.
  • Ability to travel (
  • LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND / OR REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED :

  • APICS Certification (CPIM or CSCP) preferred
  • ISM Certification (CPSM) preferred
  • This position reports to the VP of Purchasing, Inventory and System Implementation.

    Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

    The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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