Junior Buyer
Company: Mickey Truck Bodies
Location: High Point
Posted on: September 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Junior Buyer Do you have at least 1 years of procurement
experience within a manufacturing environment? Are you interested
in a 100% on-site position with a family run company? If you said
yes to these questions Mickey Truck Bodies has a Junior Buyer job
for you!Mickey Truck Bodies is a premier manufacturer of
state-of-the-art bodies and trailers and specially engineered
vehicles sold in over 50 countries around the world. The innovative
product line-up is prevalent in industries such as food & beverage,
vending, propane, rental trucks, emergency & rescue, battery, oil &
natural gas, and data storage. The company operates a total of
500,000 square feet of manufacturing and fleet services space in 4
states with over 400 Mickey employees at these locations. Since it
was founded in High Point, NC in 1904, Mickey has remained
privately-owned and operated by the Mickey family, now in its 4th
generation of ownership and leadership. Mickey Truck Bodies offers
our Junior Buyers a competitive compensation and benefit package
including: Productivity and Performance Bonus Paid Vacation Time
Medical (Employee cost share)Dental (Employee cost share)Vision
Insurance (Employee cost share)Wellness Plan with
IncentivesFlexible Spending AccountsCompany Paid Short-Term
Disability Insurance Company Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
Company Paid Basic Life Insurance with AD&D Policy 401 K with
Company Match Junior Buyer Summary: The Junior Buyer will assist in
sourcing, purchasing and managing the inventory of raw materials,
components, and supplies required for production. This role is
crucial in supporting efficient operations, ensuring timely
deliveries, and maintaining cost-effective procurement practices.
Expect a fast-paced environment and fact-based results are
required.Junior Buyer Essential Duties/Responsibilities:Assist
buyers in sourcing and purchasing raw materials, components, and
equipment necessary for truck body manufacturing.Prepare and
process purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and alignment with
project timelines.Monitor stock levels and collaborate with the
production and warehouse teams to prevent material shortages or
overstocking.Prepare facts and supporting documentation throughout
the procurement process.Work closely with internal departments to
meet material requirements.Resolve invoicing or receipt
discrepancies.Assist other procurement staff with identified
projects and programs as needed.Junior Buyer Required Education,
Knowledge & Skills: Bachelor's degree in supply chain management,
may elect to consider applicants with equivalent 2 to 5 Years
experience and/or a combination of experience/training/education in
lieu of degree.Minimum of 1+ years' experience in a directly
related procurement, purchasing or supply chain.Manufacturing
skills a plus; aluminum or steel parts and well as industrial
assembliesExperience holding vendors accountable.Working knowledge
and a thorough understanding of procurement processes and
alternative replenishment methods Effective priority and time
management skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office productsPrevious
experience and/or proficiency in using ERP systems. Epicor
experience preferred.Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic
environment and balance multiple priorities.Must be able to
communicate effectively at all levels throughout an organization
internally and external to the company (i.e. - vendors). Ability to
work independently and within a team-oriented environment.Ability
to research, analyze data, and present fact-based
conclusions.Junior Buyer Physical Requirements: While performing
the duties of this job, the employee may be required to routinely
sit, stand, walk, talk, and hear, use hands and fingers to
keyboard, turn handles, feel, stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, crawl,
reach, and stretch. The employee occasionally moves around the
office and enters the manufacturing areas.Specific vision abilities
required for this job include close vision, color vision,
peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. Work
Environment:Manufacturing work environment that has frequent
exposure to fumes or airborne particles, noise intensity level,
proximity to moving mechanical parts and exposure to weather. Light
to Moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phone,
printers, light traffic, and manufacturing noise from adjoining
wall plant) Ability to sit at a computer station for an extended
period. Mickey Truck Bodies and Subsidiaries is an equal
opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the
decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based
on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status,
age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability,
medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any
other status protected under federal, state, or local law.Please
note that we are currently not accepting applications from third
party application services. Compensation details: 40000-45000
Yearly SalaryPIeffc492cb84c-25660-35669042
Keywords: Mickey Truck Bodies, High Point , Junior Buyer, Other , High Point, North Carolina
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