Rev-Tech Manufacturing Solutions is a St. Petersburg, Florida-based metal manufacturing and custom metal fabrication facility specializing in mid-size production of metal services and machining precision parts of complex geometry and material composition. We manufacture products in steel, aluminum, and titanium. In-house we offer custom metal fabrication on our HaasVF2. Additional capabilities include metal cutting, milling, turning, grinding, bending, punching, finishing, welding, CMM inspection and more.
SUMMARY:
As a Buyer, you will be responsible for purchasing material using our MRP system for parts, equipment, and service to support the organizational requirements and needs.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Purchase material using MRP
- Mainly bar stock, billets and sheet metal
- Establish best order quantities based on demand and forecast
- Update open purchase orders in the company’s MRP system as needed to revise delivery dates, part revisions, or any other changes necessary to keep the information current
- Proactively manages vendors with regular follow-up on open orders, ensuring on-time delivery and quality of material
- Negotiates best conditions: Price, Lead Time, Quality, shipping costs all being considered
- Develop positive relationships and effective communications with existing supplier base
- Assist the organization in other areas to improve overall company efficiency
- Works closely with suppliers on cost savings opportunity based on part dimensioning, surface finish and material type
- Other duties as assigned
- It is every employee’s responsibility to be aware of and adhere to the applicable Safety & Health, Quality and Environmental Process of the Company
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 2+ years Purchasing experience
- Prior use in using an MRP system to make purchases
- Ability to interpret 2D drawings
- Prior Experience working with Machine Shops is a plus
- Associates degree from a two-year college or applicable experience.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Familiarity with ERP/MRP and computer inventory systems
- Proficient with computer based programs such as Excel, Word, Access, etc.
- Ability to communicate effectively interdepartmentally and externally with vendors and subcontractors in day to day decisions
