BUYER II at A.C. Coy

La Porte, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Material Procurement, Supplier Communication, Negotiation, MRP Systems, Data Integrity, Administrative Management, Performance Metrics, Quality Assurance, Documentation, Problem-Solving, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Math Skills, Communication Skills

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description

Overview Location: Onsite in La Porte, IN Job Type: Full Time / Contract Work Authorization: No Sponsorship The A.C.Coy company has an immediate opening for Buyer II. Ideal candidates must have 5-7 years or relevant procurement experience. Responsibilities Material Procurement Purchase materials from approved suppliers at the best overall value consistent with quality, delivery, and quantity requirements Request material quotes, review submissions, negotiate favorable terms, and place orders in alignment with vendor LTAs Verify supplier approval status, prepare purchase orders, receive materials, and ensure material specifications and certifications are met Update and maintain the MRP system accurately, ensuring data integrity for planning and scheduling Monitor material levels using MRP and planning spreadsheets to identify shortages or negative deltas and ensure sufficient supply to meet plant schedules Administrative Responsibilities Follow established procedures to manage all administrative activities related to material procurement Retain required mill certifications, specifications, and supporting documentation for regulatory and internal compliance Under the direction of the Senior Buyer and Production Control Manager, manage administrative tasks related to inter‑group sales of excess materials Manage the administrative processes associated with scrap sales, including preparing scrap lists, issuing bid requests, coordinating deliveries, and retaining sales and bid documentation. Supplier & Internal Communication Maintain thorough and proactive communication with internal customers, including Shipping, Sales, and Quality departments, to provide updates and respond to information requests Oversee supplier review processes, including tracking performance metrics and corrective action activities Coordinate delivery schedules and quality issues related to inbound materials and scrap activities Qualifications Education & Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent 5–7 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Communication Skills: Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos Ability to write clear, concise correspondence Ability to effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small‑group settings to employees, customers, and clients Math Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages Ability to interpret bar graphs Reasoning & Problem‑Solving: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uncomplicated written or verbal instructions Ability to address problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations Technical Skills: Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint Demonstrated experience using MRP systems

Responsibilities

The Buyer II is responsible for procuring materials from approved suppliers while ensuring quality and delivery requirements are met. Additionally, the role involves maintaining the MRP system and managing administrative tasks related to material procurement.