The MRO Buyer is responsible for procuring all maintenance supplies, machinery parts, fabrication supplies, and tools necessary for the maintenance/engineering department.
Functions of the Position:
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Purchases parts/supplies from the most appropriate and cost-effective vendor.
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Follows purchasing requests through to completion. Obtains multiple quotes for non-standard equipment.
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Sources the components needed to allow for timely delivery.
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Follows all purchasing and paperwork requirements.
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Keeps all necessary supplies stocked to acceptable levels. This includes adding parts into system and onto unit BOMs.
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Generates and issues work orders for PMs.
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Integrate parts inventory with Computer Management Maintenance System (CMMS).
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Obtains multiple quotes for non-standard equipment.
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Follows all purchasing and paperwork requirements.
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Performs other duties as necessary.
Qualifications
Education, Experience, and Knowledge:
- Three plus years of maintenance and purchasing experience.
- Food industry experience with processing and packaging equipment preferred
- High school graduate or equivalent.
Skills and Competencies:
- Computer skills to allow for all purchasing requirements.
- Ability to speak, read and write English.
- Good communication skills and the ability to maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers and vendors is necessary.
- Detailed oriented with good math skills.
JBSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to support the wellness of our colleagues and their families. This includes health benefits, professional growth support, generous paid time off benefits to support work/life balance, retirement benefits and other programs to support financial wellness. A full listing of our extensive benefits package can be found on our Company website, located here: https://jbssinc.com/careers/
