Ludman Industries is looking to add a Purchasing Agent at our Milwaukee Headquarters. The ideal candidate should hold a bachelor’s degree and have several years of experience in Purchasing and Supply Chain in Manufacturing.
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Ludman Industries - OEM Agglomeration & Size Reduction Equipment
Ludman Industries builds complete solutions for turnkey plants, compactors, briquetters, crushers, granulators, flake breakers, flaking & shredding mills.
Preferred Purchasing Agent Job Requirements:
- This candidate should hold a Bachelor’s degree and have several years of experience in Purchasing and Supply Chain in Manufacturing.
- This candidate needs to create purchasing orders, for forecasting, managed inventory, and maintain a win-win relationships with vendors.
- Tracking inventory is done thru Excel, and purchasing is tracked thru QuickBooks.
- This candidate must also work with the engineering team to develop a bill of materials (workbooks) based on PDF/Solid drawings.
- This individual will be responsible to create a book to release manufacturing for build.
- Purchasing will work very close with Engineering, Manufacturing & Shipping/Receiving.
- Must have a professional approach to vendors and sales support at Ludman.
- Responsible for purchasing a variety of items, monitoring vendor metrics and updating company records, and ensuring optimal inventory levels.
Experience should include:
- Negotiating terms and pricing with vendors utilizing analysis of trends.
- Purchasing and maintaining inventory for spare parts, customer-owned inventory and OEM manufacturing.
- Procuring raw materials, components, and indirect services from international and domestic vendors.
- Maintain purchase orders, order confirmations, and expedite orders weekly.
- Including entering orders and processing them and communicating via phone and email.
- Experience using Excel, Word, and QuickBooks
- Must have the ability to read & understand engineering drawings.
- Work well with other team members.
- Understand the confidentiality of our products & customers.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Procurement: 1 year (Preferred)
- Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
