Buyer at Modula Inc.

Franklin, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cost Analysis, ERP Systems, MRP Systems, SAP, Inventory Management, Communication, Problem-Solving, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Manufacturing Purchasing, Vendor Management, Data Accuracy, Teamwork, Agility, Accountability, Attention to Detail

Industry

Automation Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Description Who We Are: Modula is the leading US manufacturer of vertical lift modules (VLM) and automated storage and retrieval systems. Modula US has Manufacturing plants in Dayton, OH and Lewiston, ME, and remote locations throughout the US. Our corporate global headquarters is in Italy with many locations around the globe. Modula’s goal is to be an exceptional workplace admired for growing and developing talented employees and leaders, building innovative products through the development of a highly skilled and engaged workforce. Modula’s Values: We are culture and value driven; regardless of position and title we are all in all the time. Passion- Proud of our work/Modula, love what you do, positive energy, go the extra mile, engaging Pursuit of Excellence- Continuous improvement, committed, attention to detail Accountability- Lead by example, follow through, integrity, create trust with team & customers. Agility- Flexible & adaptable, embrace change, ability to multi-task, sense of urgency. Teamwork- Proactive & effective communication, respect, humility, curious, openminded, diversity Basic Functions and Scope of Job: The purpose of the Buyer is to assist in source selection and preform order process functions directly associated with Modula’s needs for materials, services, fixed assets, tooling, and production consumables. Our Buyer will ensure availability of components to meet production schedule demands and will maintain acceptable inventory levels within defined parameters. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Maintain accurate data within ERP/MRP database (SAP) Perform Cost Analysis to justify source selection. Process purchase requisitions, issue purchase orders, and perform order follow up/ expedite duties. Track supplier deliveries and maintain availability dates in MRP Review and record vendor pricing and lead times Source and maintain a reliable vendor base (delivery, price, and quality emphasis) Reduce current indirect supplier base. Performs other duties as assigned Please note: this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee performing this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. Performance of other duties as assigned is expected. Requirements This role is pivotal in supporting production with the materials they need at a competitive price. The individual in this position must have a high degree of integrity, resourcefulness, and professionalism in working with colleagues, clients, and vendors. Relationship building, internal customer service, and the ability to follow up in a timely manner are critical for success. The ideal candidate will have relative experience, excellent communication and time management skills, and manufacturing aptitude. To be successful in this role, a qualified applicant should possess the following attributes: Minimum of 2-4 years of related experience, manufacturing environment preferred College Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field required The ideal candidate should possess experience in manufacturing purchasing, and related industry terminology. Experience navigating and maintaining ERP/MRP systems preferred; SAP experience is a plus Strong computer skills, including proficiency in current versions of Microsoft Office Suite is required, with a focus in Microsoft Excel Strong communication, logic and problem-solving skills are critical to success in this role Strong problem-solving skills Inventory management skills Must be able to pass background check and drug screening. Modula Inc. is an EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity) Employer. Our search and selection process are based on identifying qualified candidates who are highly motivated to grow with our company. Employment decisions are based on the principles of equal employment opportunity. Recruitment, testing/assessment, selection, and promotion will be administered without regard to race, color, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry or national origin, whistleblower activity, previous assertion of a claim or right under worker’s compensation, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

Responsibilities

The Buyer is responsible for source selection and order processing for materials and services needed by Modula. This includes maintaining accurate data in the ERP/MRP system and ensuring component availability to meet production schedules.