Senior Buyer - Section III
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Thermal Engineering International (USA) Inc. is an industry leader of heat transfer technology to the electric power generation and industrial markets. We place the safety, health, and security of our people at the core of company values, and we are committed to create a working environment that places the highest value on the welfare of the individual.
Our Joplin, MO manufacturing facility has expanded and looking for you!
Senior Buyer - Section III – This position is responsible for the procurement of materials, equipment, and services. This position will issue requests for quotation, evaluate supplier bids, negotiate final price and terms & conditions and issue purchase orders to suppliers for assigned commodities with the overall objective of delivering all goods and services at or below budget, meeting quality and schedule requirements. Included is analysis of current market price levels and delivery trends for assigned commodities. This position will also evaluate overall performance of existing suppliers and develop new qualified, competitive suppliers.
- High School Diploma
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field is preferred.
- Minimum of five (5) years as a Buyer is required.
- Minimum of three (3) years in a ASME Sect III material procurement role.
- Experience in a project environment is preferred with knowledge of ASME, HEI, Boiler and Environmental products.
- Engineering experience is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and oral.
- Must be organized and be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines and respond quickly to problems.
- Flexibility in schedule, initiative, assertiveness, good analytical skills and maintain effective and professional interaction between company and supplier.
- Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), Certified Purchasing Professional (C.P.P).Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (C.P.P.M) or equivalent certifications in the Purchasing field are a plus.
- Competent in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Projects, as well as ability to learn new software specific to our company.
Thermal Engineering International offers Medical benefits upon hire plus additional benefits to include:
Dental Insurance | Vision Insurance | 401k Match | Life Insurance | Monthly Vacation Accrual | Sick Pay
11 Paid Holidays | Relocation Assistance (outside reasonable commute) | And more!
All positions must pass a background check, pre-employment drug screen & physical.