Buyer

Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Buyer

Location:
Ivyland, PA

About Us

Ingersoll Rand is a Fortune 500 company with a passion for making lives better. We do this by living our values, and through a relentless focus on the success of our customers and partnering with our employees to think and act like owners. We believe in sustainability through the development and distribution of a broad range of global brands designed to meet the needs of our customers in both efficient and responsible ways. Ingersoll Rand is a diverse and inclusive environment. For more information visit: www.irco.com.

Job Overview:

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 of using MRP and purchasing in a manufacturing environment. The ability to execute corporate objectives with accuracy and troubleshoot problems effectively.

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 of Kanban, VMI, and consignment agreements.
  

  
  

• Work effectively in a 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 drive issues to the root cause
  

  
  

• Place purchase orders in JDE
  

  
  

• Understand MRP and execute action messages promptly
  

  
  

• Hold weekly calls with the 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 invoice issues
  

  
  

Requirements:

• 3+ years of purchasing experience required
  

  
  

• 3+ years of experience working in a production /manufacturing environment
  

  
  

• 3+ years of experience in negotiating capabilities suppliers
  

  
  

• Proven track record of hitting cost reduction targets and project implementation
  

  
  

• 2+ years of experience with MRP/ERP, JIT, or Kanban
  

  
  

Core Competencies:

• 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
  

  
  

Preferences:

• Bachelor's degree
  

  
  

• Knowledge with JDE
  

  
  

• Purchasing or Material Certifications and/or membership
  

  
  

• Ability to work seamlessly across functions and regions
  

  
  

• International purchasing
  

  
  

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

• This position will be based at our Ivyland, PA site, with minimal anticipated travel.
  

  
  

What we Offer

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.

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.