About the Role

As an MRO Category Buyer, you will collaborate with operations, engineering, logistics, and finance to deliver MRO parts in a timely and cost-effective manner. Your responsibilities will include sourcing, procuring, and tracking orders of parts and equipment, negotiating terms and pricing with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with safety and purchasing policies. You will also analyze procurement issues and drive continuous process improvements.

About You

Required:

High school diploma or GED
3+ years of purchasing, procurement, manufacturing operations or related supply chain function experience
Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Outlook

Preferred:

Industry specific experience (towel and tissue, paper converting, packaging and cellulose, and building products)
Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, and VLOOKUPS combined with data visualization tools experience such as Tableau, and Cognos reporting
Experience working with suppliers and using multiple ERP systems (e.g., MP2, M3, Asset Suite, SAP S/4HANA)
Experience in contract negotiation, supplier management, and category strategy execution
Exposure to data analytics and process improvement methodologies
Bachelor’s degree

We are Encadria Staffing Solutions, specialists in the business of people. Our experience in the industry goes back to 1986. Our expertise is in creating world-class staffing strategies - the kinds of solutions that enable our clients to realize their objectives and get more from their staffing investments. By taking a strategic approach to the staffing function, Encadria helps our clients discover the most effective ways to reduce costs, improve productivity and drive innovation. Our expertise lies in using staffing as a tool – a tool to successfully manage some of the biggest challenges your organization faces. We start with stronger relationships. We immerse ourselves in your business, learning all we can about your facilities, work schedules and the skill sets you require. We study your work environment to understand the work habits and intangible attributes of people who will perform best for you. And most importantly, we listen. We listen to your challenges and work with you to develop the best solutions. Our goal is to provide solutions that deliver the highest return on your staffing investment.

MRO Category Buyer

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