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Job Description
Entrust Manufacturing Technologies specializes in the engineering and production of high performance, precision CNC machine tools and automation. As an industry leader, our machines whether custom built or express-ordered are in demand across the globe. Equipped with advanced tools and systems, our highly skilled workforce excels at bringing innovation, expertise and value to all facets of the process, delivering a product that meets or exceeds our customer’s expectations.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Manufacturing Buyer, working under the direction of the Lead Buyer, will create and process purchase orders to provide purchased materials and components, tooling and services to the machining, production and assembly groups of Entrust Manufacturing Technologies, Inc.’s Unisig division. This position will also identify material status and shortages and expedite material and orders to accommodate the changing sales and production schedule utilizing the ERP system. Strong attention to detail, ability to remain focused and work with accuracy, speed and efficiency are needed to be successful in this role
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Works directly with vendors and builds positive partner relationships
• Works cross-departmentally with engineering and production planning to determine priorities and re-align delivery needs
• Purchases routine as well as complex, unique or high dollar value requirements with a focus on quality, price and timely delivery at the direction of the Lead Buyer and Supply Chain Manager.
• Expedites based off of changing priorities and coordinates delivery of materials or services, communicating any supply issues which may pose a risk or impact on manufacturing, assembly or delivery deadline.
• Identifies vendors based on engineering needs and researches alternatives when part shortages delay delivery
• Enters, updates and monitors documentation and systems to ensure completeness and accuracy of data
• All other duties as assigned
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
• Associates degree in purchasing or supply chain and interest in a complex manufacturing environment plus 2 years in a manufacturing purchasing capacity
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word with ERP / MRP experience
• Excellent work ethic and the ability to work self-directed
• Organized thought process with a very high attention to detail
• Professional attitude and the ability to represent the company with integrity
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Regularly sits throughout the day
• Regularly utilizes depth perception, peripheral vision and close focus
• Regularly operates a computer, computer accessories and phone equipment
• Occasionally stands and moves throughout shop
EOE of minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities
