Commodity Buyer jobs in Alexandria, LA
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Site Buyer
- UTLX Manufacturing LLC
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Alexandria, LA
FULL_TIME
- UTLX Manufacturing LLC Come join a team where People make the difference! As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, we rely heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent. UTLX MANUFACTURING LLC Come join the team where People make the difference! As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, UTLX Manufacturing relies heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we’re committed to attracting and retaining top talent. We are looking for a Site Buyer, that is safety and quality conscious and willing to learn and grow with the business. This is a role where you will work in a TEAM environment. SUMMARY OF POSITION: As an individual contributor, the Site Buyer will plan and procure material to meet internal stakeholder requirements at an optimal cost. The Site Buyer will purchase goods/services according to support customer needs, departmental and Procurement organizational agreements/contracts, and Marmon policies and procedures. This position performs the necessary strategic/tactical activities related to the timely acquisition of materials and effective flow of communication and associated paperwork. Performs necessary activities in accordance with Marmon/UTLX standard sourcing processes while providing support to Operations ensuring all metrics are met. Candidate will drive and implement process improvements, system enhancements and continue to improve productivity and efficiency within this function. Maintaining inventory levels, addressing shortages, and supporting product evolution are daily functions. This role is responsible for securing the necessary materials to meet the needs of our customers and the business. Functional/Technical Expertise Tactical creation and issuance of PO’s to approved suppliers based on ERP system demand Maintains accurate PO information and delivery dates in ERP system Set-up, execution and maintenance of ordering parameters and ERP data Work with suppliers and internal Marmon/UTLX resources to set up internal and supplier held Kanbans Ensure adherence to price and lead time established by contract Monitor supplier delivery performance, days on hand and related quality issues Monitor inventory levels to avoid potential excess, obsolescence and shortages Oversee inventory Policy through ABCD classification and use of proper planning parameters Adjust forecasts and planning parameters as required including safety stocks, reorder points, minimum orders, etc. in adherence with Marmon policy Participate in daily production and planning meetings Coordinate Engineering changes with suppliers, Material planning and Engineering for purchased parts Generate daily, weekly, monthly metric reports Other duties as assigned EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATION High School diploma or equivalent required; College degree preferred Minimum 2-4 years’ experience in Procurement, Purchasing, or Materials Management Excellent written and verbal communication skills Detail oriented with excellent organization and time management skills Critical thinking and negotiation skills Knowledge of basic mathematical operations and calculations Proficient with Microsoft Office applications particularly with Excel Ability to wear safety equipment such as, but not limited to safety shoes, safety glasses, hard hats, ear protection and respirators Familiarity with consignment inventory, receiving and quality best practices WHAT WE OFFER: Benefits on Day 1 Medical/Dental/Vision Company paid benefits: Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance 4 weeks Paid Parental Leave Vacation Benefits 401k with generous company match and additional employer annual contributions DISCLAIMER Please note the duties listed are not set forth for purposes of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties normally to be performed under a job title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employee’s normal line of work. Duties and activities may change at any time with or without notice. #LI_DNI Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying. With more than 100 autonomous manufacturing and service businesses, Marmon Holdings, Inc. may be the biggest company you’ve never heard of. Part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Marmon is a global industrial organization comprising 11 diverse groups with 20,000-plus employees and $10 billion in annual revenue. As leaders in every industry we serve, Marmon companies have earned a great degree of independence. And our people thrive on an entrepreneurial spirit. At the same time, our group structure gives every Marmon company access to the expertise of other Marmon companies serving the same or related markets and customers – all with the support of the entire Marmon organization. Working together, we become something more than the sum of our parts. We become the most reliable solution provider for a broad range of industries and customers worldwide. In every case, Marmon’s success is due to our people. People with talent, drive and high ethical standards. People who are following their passions and building their careers across Marmon. Want to learn and perfect your craft? Want to sharpen your skills while helping to solve challenges for our customers and our world? Looking for a chance to grow within – or perhaps outside – your field? Find a Marmon company that matches your passion. And see what you can do with the support of a team that values your contribution.
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CDL A Driver
- Crown Health Care Laundry Services
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Alexandria, LA
- Class A CDL Route Driver Are you an over-the-road driver who would like to be home during the day? Are you a CDL Driver ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Transportation Production Manager
- Gilchrist Construction Company, LLC
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Alexandria, LA
- Job Description Job Description The GCC Transportation Production Manager is responsible for safely and efficiently lead...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Driver Helper Trainee
- Waste Connections
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Alexandria, LA
- Waste Connections is thrilled to offer a one-of-a-kind opportunity for individuals looking to kickstart their career in ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Production and Inventory Coordinator
- Caplans Inc
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Alexandria, LA
- Job Description Job Description * In charge of ordering and accepting merchandise for inventory and custom orders. * Coo...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Delivery Driver Part Time
- CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
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Alexandria, LA
- Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to ever...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Parts Coordinator
- Gilchrist Construction Company, LLC
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Alexandria, LA
- Job Description Job Description The GCC Equipment Parts Coordinator WS 1 safely performs routine tasks to ensure timely ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Delivery Driver
- KBK Delivery Inc.
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Alexandria, LA
- Job Description Job Description Hiring full time drivers for FedEx package delivery in area surrounding Alexandria, LA. ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shuttle Van Driver
- Highland Express Shuttle Service
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Alexandria, LA
- Job Description Job Description Immediate Opening! Operate a 15-passneger van on a dedicated route from Alexandria, LA t...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Alexandria, Louisiana
Alexandria is the ninth-largest city in the state of Louisiana and is the parish seat of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies on the south bank of the Red River in almost the exact geographic center of the state. It is the principal city of the Alexandria metropolitan area (population 153,922) which encompasses all of Rapides and Grant parishes. Its neighboring city is Pineville. In 2010, the population was 47,723, an increase of 3 percent from the 2000 census....
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Income Estimation for Commodity Buyer jobs
$49,713 to $68,225
Alexandria, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
were up 1.2% from a year ago
What does a Commodity Buyer do?
Commodity Buyer in Charlotte, MI
Communicate and apply quality and engineering concepts at a high level with both internal and external resources, as required.
March 19, 2023
Commodity Buyer
Support development and implementation of plans with cross functional partners to meet annual goals which include supplier strategy, productivity/cost-reduction, lead-time reductions, consignment/Kanban implementation, PPV (Purchase Price Variance), inventory reduction, working capital improvement, supplier quality along with AOP (Annual Operating Plan) KPIs (Key Performance Indicators).
December 26, 2022
Works with Merchants to identify upcoming impacts to sales and ensure the corporation in areas related to product distribution, customer ads, weather events, store relocations, and new store openings.
February 25, 2023
Manage the data related to assigned materials, including budget and price variance forecasts, volume reconciliations and developing visibility to impact of change to all raw material requirements.
March 07, 2023
Monitor and forecast commodities markets trends and issues and determine potential risks, opportunities and actions for Ford to achieve supply continuity and best value.
March 17, 2023
Demonstrated knowledge of purchasing processes to include supplier selection techniques, request for quote, negotiation and sourcing decision.
March 25, 2023
Drive & innovate supplier improvements and performance by identifying and implementing solutions to business problems, and cross-functional within assigned categories.
March 29, 2023
Acts as top commercial agent for with responsibility for all purchased material / service costs.
April 30, 2023
Develop optimal number of suppliers across assigned commodity(s), including appropriate mix of local suppliers to achieve best plant service with flexibility and companywide strategy.
May 06, 2023
Lead supplier development along with commodity strategy to have complete documents including but not limited to Ducommun NDA, Terms and Conditions, support commodity leaders in LTA preparation and negotiation.
May 18, 2023