Associate Buyer

Urschel, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking an Associate Buyer. The Associate Buyer will be responsible for primary liaison to the supply base, tasked with purchasing goods and services at the best possible price, quality and delivery terms while ensuring the necessary items are available to meet the demands of the organization. The position is not remote and will be required to report daily to the Corporate Headquarters in Chesterton, Indiana.

Primary job duties include

• :Responsible for the purchasing of various commodities, including but not limited to machine components, outside processing services, MRO, and facility services/supplies
• .Assesses and aligns purchased part parameters, reorder points, and availability of product to meet operational needs
• .Processes purchase orders, acknowledgements, expedite requests, receipts, returns, and invoice discrepancies in a timely manner (Procure-to-Pay process)
• .Reconciles cycle count discrepancies and enters inventory adjustments when necessary
• .Works with Procurement Manger on purchasing initiatives such as cost reductions, supplier consolidation, stocking programs, etc
• .Develops, supports, and collaborates on internal requests (Engineering, Manufacturing, P&IC) to re-source or make changes to purchased product
• .Meets with suppliers (including off-site visits) on a regular basis to evaluate performance, market trends, open orders, lead times, expedite requests, staffing, and continuous improvement strategies

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Urschel employee-owners design and build industrial cutting equipment for companies worldwide from our corporate headquarters in Chesterton, Indiana, U.S.A. We are committed to exceptional quality, service, and innovatio

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Company Benefits, Rewards and Per

• ks:Quarterly performance award bonus based on overall company performa
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• lly2 Weeks’ Vacation Available Upon H
• ireMedical, Dental, Vision Insurance Available on 1st Day of Employm
• entLow Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Premiums and Deductib
• lesFree Health Clinic (Available to Employees and Their Dependen
• ts)401(k) with Employer Match
• ingFree Life Insura
• nceFree 24/7 Access to An Onsite Workout Center with Personal Train
• ersEducation Reimbursement Prog
• ramSupport for Community Involvement/Philanthr

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The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED plus 3 years’ experience in Procurement, or an Associate’s degree plus 2 years’ experience in Procurement. Ability to work independently with strong data analytics, creative thinking, and independent decision-making. Excellent written, verbal, and organizational talents. Exceptional interpersonal, customer service and computer ski

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If you are seeking an outstanding career opportunity, visit the Urschel careers link directly at http://www.urschel.com/careers or find us on Facebook or Link

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Applications will be accepted through Monday, March 3, 2025 at 4

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