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Buyer

We are looking for an individual who will be responsible for managing the supply chain replenishment strategy and project implementation for critical components and suppliers. This person will be held accountable for PPV/Inventory metrics, supplier quality and process improvements. The best candidate will have knowledge using MRP and purchasing in manufacturing environment. The ability to executes corporate objectives with accuracy and troubleshoots problems effectively.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Analyze and implement innovative supply opportunities that deliver the best competitive advantage for cost and quality working both independently and with the Milton Roy Global Sourcing team
• Achieve operating performance targets and including cost savings
• Knowledge with Kanban, VMI, and consignment agreements.
• Work effectively in cross-functional environment between manufacturing operations, engineering, quality, marketing, and sales
• Maintain a procurement process that meets all corporate regulated standards
• Focus on quality in all aspects of the business and drives issues to root cause
• Place purchase orders in JDE
• Understand MRP and execute action messages promptly
• Hold weekly calls with top five suppliers
• Maintaining accurate dates in JDE, confirming all purchasing orders, expediting open purchase orders with suppliers, resolving any non-conforming issues with parts and invoices issues.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3 to 5 years of purchasing experience required
• Bachelor's degree a plus
• Knowledge with JDE is a plus
• Purchasing or Material Certifications and/or membership, a plus
• Experience working in a production /manufacturing environment
• Proven track record of hitting cost reduction targets and project implementation
• Excellent negotiation capabilities and ability to interact well with suppliers
• Statistical/Analytical background and strong skills in database creation, spreadsheets, etc.
• Analytical problem solver and data-driven decision-making abilities
• Ability to work in a fast paced, task-focused environment
• Working knowledge of MRP/ERP, JIT, Kanban
• Ability to work seamlessly across functions and regions
• International purchasing a plus

About Ingersoll Rand
At Ingersoll Rand we foster inspired teams. As a powerful and progressive global industrial company, we are looking for talented candidates with a bias for action and an entrepreneurial spirit to join our team. Our employees are empowered to act as owners every day for our customers, our communities and themselves. We offer a broad range of opportunities to build a successful and rewarding career with an innovative company. Join us at the new and exciting Ingersoll Rand.

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.