*Overview*
MP Antenna manufactures antennas and antenna products designed with advanced technology and patented components with a commitment to both quality and customer service.
The company culture is friendly, collaborative, and passionate about providing exceptional quality.
Our company is growing, and we are in search of an individual with a great work ethic to join our manufacturing team as a *Materials & Procurement Specialist*
*What You will be Doing*
As a Materials & Procurement Specialist you will be responsible for facilitating purchases from outside suppliers to keep production running.
Locate key suppliers, negotiate the company's purchasing agreements, and make sure the materials and products meet the company's specifications.
The *Materials & Procurement Specialist* is a nonexempt hourly position and generally works 4 ten-hour days Monday - Thursday with a 30-minute lunch.
Overtime may be required on occasion.
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
*Procurement;*
· Procure goods and services as requested by purchase requisitions/PO# suggestions and obtain quotes.
· Verify all order confirmations received and update PO due dates and pricing when appropriate.
· Become an SME of the procurement process and the MRP/ERP system.
· Research any issues regarding purchase orders with shipping, receiving and invoice discrepancies.
·Process receiving paperwork and maintain appropriate records, files, controls, and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
*Material Inventory Control*
· Under general direction, ensures that production schedules are current and sequenced for maximum productivity and fulfill customer delivery requirements.
· Oversee materials and inventories of assigned locations.
· Assist with evaluating Standard Cost versus Purchase price and make updates when necessary.
· Checks production activity to provide a controlled flow of materials to meet production requirements.
· Regularly monitor and address non-working, slow-moving inventory.
Please note the responsibilities are not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
*Qualifications*
* Project management skills.
* Ability to negotiate contracts.
* Good time management & organizational skills
* Problem solving skills.
* Attention to detail.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Basic writing and math skills
* 3 years of experience in Supply Chain, materials, planning or related field preferably in a manufacturing industry.
* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Materials Management, or related field preferred.
* Proficient computer skills; excel, power point, and MS Business Central/Dynamics.
* APICS or similar supply chain certification preferred.
*To be Considered*
1.
Prior to an interview you will need to complete a work style preference survey that should take less than 10 minutes to complete.
If selected for consideration a link to the survey will be sent to you via an email or through Indeed.
2.
Candidates must pass a background check and drug screen following a job offer and prior to starting employment.
*Benefits*
· Health insurance
· Dental insurance
· Vision insurance
· Life insurance
· 401(k) with a company match
· Paid time off
_MP Antenna is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
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_MP Antenna does not accept third-party solicitation.
Candidates must apply directly to be considered.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.
00 - $60,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* Day shift
Work Location: In person
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