Buyer (ControlTech Automation)

Description

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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.

This is a contract opportunity with the possibility of extension based on business needs and performance.

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

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

Company:

Design Group