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Buyer (DPM)

Zimmerman, Minnesota$90,000 per yearDirect Hire
$65,000.00 To $90,000.00 Annually

The Purchasing Agent position is responsible for buying required materials, services, supplies, and raw stock.

This is accomplished through the following essential functions:

• Evaluate price, quality of material, quality of customer service and lead time to determine the best buying option.

• Manage and maintain vendor relationships and contracts.

• Deal directly with vendors on any quality issues, late deliveries, or improvements.

• Responsible for researching new vendors.

• Responsible for methods of communication and delivery of purchase requests.

• Maintain and update master files assigned in the operating system.

• Follow both verbal instructions and internal procedures.

• Maintain the highest standards specifically applied by our company for aesthetic values on both purchased parts and the internal environment.

• Maintain constant communication with supervisor about job progress.

• Clean and maintain cleanliness of work area.

• Complete other tasks as assigned.

 

Job Requirements:

• Successfully complete a criminal background check.

• Regular and reliable attendance.

• Flexibility to work extended hours as business needs dictate.

 

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

• Ability to multi-task and work independently.

• Demonstrated teamwork and team building skills.

 

Work Experience & Knowledge Requirements:

• Previous Purchasing role in related industry.

• Knowledge of supply chain in related industry.

• Knowledge of quoting process for services in manufacturing.

• Knowledge of manufacturing environments.

• Knowledge of freight and parcel shipment.

• Knowledge of Material Resource Planning systems.

• Knowledge of JobBoss operating system is a plus.

• Knowledge of vendor score cards is a plus.

• Knowledge of machine tooling is a plus.

• Experience and proficiency with MS Office including Word, Outlook, and Excel.

 

Education Requirements:

• Associates degree in related discipline, strongly preferred.

 


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Military roles that carry over

Experience that transfers straight into this one comes out of 42A Human Resources Specialist, 92A Automated Logistical Specialist and 11B Infantryman tend to land in. If your own code is not on that list, the MOS translator will show you where it maps, and the MOS career guides cover the rest.

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We are filling this direct hire Buyer (DPM) opening in Zimmerman, Minnesota. Worth having ready when we talk: your certifications, the equipment or systems you have run, and your availability. LockLeed is a veteran-owned search firm; we are free for candidates because the employer pays the fee, and we reply to every applicant, fit or not.

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