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The Marmon Group
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
(on-site)
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17 days ago
The Marmon Group
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
(on-site)
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Function
Engineering
Purchasing Specialist
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Purchasing Specialist
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Marmon-Herrington CompanyAs a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway- you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.
Marmon-Herrington, a leader in drivetrain technology and part of Marmon Holdings' Transportation Group, is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join our team in Louisville, KY. In this role, you'll be responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing supplier relationships to ensure materials and products are delivered on time, at the right cost, and to quality standards. You will also support inventory management, cost analysis, and logistics coordination to keep our operations running efficiently.
This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented supply chain professional to make an impact in a global organization while building a career path in procurement, supply chain, and operations across Marmon-Herrington and the broader Marmon Holdings network.
About Marmon-Herrington: Marmon-Herrington is a recognized leader in drivetrain technology, specializing in axle systems and vehicle mobility solutions for heavy-duty and specialized vehicles. As part of Marmon Holdings' Transportation Group, Marmon-Herrington builds Heavy Duty Automotive product which ships across North America and globally. Marmon Holdings, a Berkshire Hathaway company, comprises more than 100 autonomous businesses operating across diverse industries, with the Transportation Group focused on delivering mission-critical systems for commercial vehicles, rail, and aerospace applications. Joining Marmon-Herrington means being part of a dynamic and collaborative organization backed by the strength of a global network, while contributing to innovations that keep the world moving. Position Overview: The Procurement Professional will play a key role in supporting Purchasing, Inventory Control, and Cost Control. This role focuses on buying and maintaining proper inventory levels to meet production and financial success. Analytical analysis, strong communication, and consistent follow-through skills are needed for success in this position. This position reports to the Supply Chain Manager. Essential Duties/Responsibilities
- Create purchase orders via our ERP system, Kanban, and manager request
- Manage the complete purchase order cycle-from creation to delivery, verifying pricing, quantity accuracy, expected quality and timeliness of delivery.
- Communicate and manage strategic supplier relationships
- Analyze costs associated with various products and services for ensuring favorable pricing
- Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers is a key responsibility.
- Coordinate logistics for incoming products; ocean freight, air freight, and expediting
- Maintain and update supplier account information and liability insurance
- Weekly reporting to the warehouse manager of expected inbound deliveries
- Monthly coordination of Material returns and defects (MRB)
- Create job orders for production based on engineering releases
- Monthly reporting for Inventory on hand, inventory in transit, and work in process
- Sourcing of product and quotes as required
- Perform other related Supply Chain and Purchasing support duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's in business, supply chain management, or related field required.
- Strong time management, organization, and multitasking skills.
- Experience managing multiple projects and duties and meeting deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office/Excel; some ERP experience preferred.
- Clear written and verbal communication.
- Detail-oriented with a process-focused approach.
- Exposure to Inbound Ocean and air logistics, HTS codes, and 3PL's a plus
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law .
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [email protected], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
Job ID: 79785312
Welcome to the biggest small business you’ll ever find. Part of Berkshire Hathaway, Marmon is a global industrial organization made of 11 industry groups with 30K employees and $12 billion in annual revenue.
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