Job Title:  Buyer I

Your New Challenge in Supply Chain Administration?

Are you looking for an entrepreneurial organization where you can make a significant impact? We are in search of a professional Buyer for our Baldwin Park, CA manufacturing facility.

Are you a critical thinker who excels in achieving Supply Chain performance goals?
Do you have a high-energy level and the motivation to cause things to happen and to deliver results?

We are a medium-sized team in need of an experienced Buyer.  We are financially stable, and a division of a large global manufacturer traded on the S&P 500.

Key Responsibilities

1. Responsible for purchasing & negotiating material, supplies & equipment from approved vendors.
2. Evaluates vendor quotes & services to determine most desirable suppliers.
3. Follow up with vendors and suppliers with weekly open order reports.
4. Generate purchase orders and adjust delivery dates in accordance with MRP.
5. Travel to local suppliers to conduct supplier visits as required.
6. Special projects and other duties as assigned.

Our Team

Our Company is located in Baldwin Park, OK.  You will be the front line of our effort to provide accurate inventory. You will report to and gain direction from the Supply Chain Director.

We Need Your Experience to Include

1. Associates Degree required.  Bachelor’s degree preferred.
2. 2+ years purchasing or supply chain experience required.  Manufacturing environment preferred.
3. General understanding of MRP systems.
4. Intermediate to advanced Microsoft office skills.

You Should Bring

1. A history of achieving key performance indicators and project timelines.
2. A desire to grow and work effectively as part of a team.
3. A willingness to take on additional tasks; set and achieve business goals.
4. Dedication to consistently conduct yourself in a manner consistent with the company culture. We value people who focus on our customers, empower the team, deliver results, deal honestly and openly, take action, and exhibit uncompromising moral character and ethics.

You Should Know How to

1. Manage time and meet deadlines.
2. Deliver results; be data and metrics driven.
3. Cooperate effectively with teammates throughout the organization, influence others, and gain the support needed to make improvements and move in a positive direction.  These colleagues will be both interdepartmental and headquarters based.
4. Communicate, present, and persuade others.

Your Personal Attributes Should Include

• Drive and dedication to success while maintaining integrity.
• Proven social skills
• Ambitious and flexible
• Excellent organizational skills.
• An interest in learning and growing professionally.

Career Growth Opportunities

Upon success learning the business and delivering results, there is potential for increased responsibilities throughout our organization.

Your success in these roles will provide upward mobility within Ametek MRO.  This is an excellent opportunity to join at the entry level of our supply chain team.

Benefits

We offer a variety of benefits and perks for employees and their families, with the freedom to choose the plans that best fit their everyday life. You will enjoy: Vacation and Paid Time Off; Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; 401(k) Retirement Plan with Defined Match and Retirement Contributions; Tuition Reimbursement; Supplemental Life Insurance; Professional Growth and Development Opportunities.

Ametek MRO is an equal opportunity employer. We recognize the value of diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by state or federal law.

• Find out more about us at www.AmetekMRO.com