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Purchaser/Buyer

Federal Signal • Belgrade, MT • 6d ago

RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to)

Monitor stock levels and identify purchasing needs

Work together with planner and other purchaser

Research potential vendors and research cost/savings

Track orders and ensure timely delivery and accuracy upon arrival

Maintain records of invoices and contracts on a daily basis

Issue purchase orders to suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers

Follow up and monitor lead times, pricing, and report to the team regularly

Verification and receiving of parts ordered

Follow appropriate Min Max levels and Update as needed

Be Professional & courteous to others internal and external

Holding vendors accountable to the TowHaul expectation and world class customer service

REQUIRED SKILLS

Work experience as a Purchaser or similar role

Good negotiation skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Good understanding of supply chain procedures

Strong computer skills to include Microsoft office suite

Adaptable, flexible, trustworthy, upbeat, and positive attitude

Self-reliant

Good problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Business Administration or combined total years of work experience (minimum 3 years preferred)

Experience using an ERP system

Experience in Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma

SUCCESS FACTORS

Excellent communicator

Strong documentation skills are critical

Ability to follow instruction and ask clarifying questions

Strong team contributor

Highly organized and motivated

Planning, managing multiple projects and agendas

Problem analysis and resolution

Technical and mechanical aptitude

Loyalty and commitment to TowHaul's culture of innovation

Computer and CMS proficient

Physical demands and work environment:

The physical demands and work environment described here are typical, however not intended to be all-inclusive and are subject to change per the environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions for the position.

Physical demands: required to sit and stand at work station. Perform repetitive motions and lift up to 25 pounds. PPE is often required. Employee will be required to climb on/under equipment in various environmental conditions.

Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however can be severe and caution shall be executed with the use of PPE as required.

EXPECTATIONS

All employees are expected to interact with other members of the organization in a professional and respectful manner, with the goal of producing on-time and high-quality work being the highest priority. All employees must maintain excellent communication with supervisors and engineers and a professional attitude and approach to issues within the company.

We are a drug free workplace and require pre-employment testing.

BENEFITS OF EMPLOYMENT

In addition to excellent career growth opportunities, Federal Signal Corporation offers a wide array of benefits including: bonus potential, insurance (life, medical, dental, vision), paid holidays, paid vacation, and 401(k) with matching contributions. We provide our employees with a smoke-free, drug-free workplace.

ABOUT US

For over 40 years, TowHaul has been dedicated to designing and manufacturing the most reliable, efficient, and adaptable off-road equipment in the mineral extraction industry. Driven by customer need, we have created custom solutions for towing and hauling in the most extreme conditions on Earth. From the Australian Outback to the Arctic Circle, TowHaul creates products that meet and exceed our customers' towing and hauling needs. For more information visit www.towhaul.com

We are a "Solution Driven" manufacturer for the mining industry. At Ground Force Worldwide we design, engineer and manufacture the World's Finest Mine Support Equipment. We offer a diverse product line for surface & underground mining and have trucks working in over 60+ countries worldwide. We have been providing our customers and dealers with custom solutions for over 30 years. Our history of innovation and strong customer relationships around the world prove us a World Leader in our industry. For more information, visit www.gfworldwide.com.

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) provides products and services to protect people and our planet. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal, visit: www.federalsignal.com.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, call Human Resources at 630-954-2000. All other applications must be submitted online.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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