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3B Supply is actively seeking brilliant people to join our team and deliver transformational solutions for our customers across North America.

Director, Purchasing - Warrensville Heights, OH

In this key position, you will work directly with the General Manager, other key Executives and onsite Integrated Supply Program Managers in all matters of MRO Product sourcing, negotiations, bidding, contract management and business spend management. This is a salaried position (up to $100K based on prior experience at an executive & strategic level) plus bonus potential in an office setting.

Responsibilities and Duties

Carrying out research, creating and executing strategy, defining quality and quantity metrics, and choosing suppliers that meet these criteria.
Vetting, selecting, and managing suppliers.
Previous sourcing experience of all MRO type products and Industrial Distribution is a must and is a deal-breaker.
Knows how and where to find the best sources at the lowest possible cost.
Very technically strong on all areas of MRO products such as tools, abrasives, pipes, chemicals, valves & fittings, fasteners, cutting tools, electrical products, PPE etc.
Meet with vendors - in person and by phone and negotiate new supply programs.
Assist customers in researching product needs, sourcing and procurement to fulfill their requirements.
Negotiating vendor rebates.

Skills & Qualifications

Excellent negotiation skills are a must.
Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
Be PC literate including MS Word and Excel.
Multi-task capabilities, strong ability to work independently and with minimal direction.
Well organized, detail oriented and enjoys being a problem solver.
Must have no fear in talking to new people and companies.
Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Seven+ years of previous experience in a strategic role.
Must have an Industrial Distribution background.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

Warrensville Heights, OH 44128: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

Strategic Purchasing: 7 years (Preferred)
MRO Purchasing: 3 years (Required)
Industrial Distribution: 10 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

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Asst. Program Manager -Purchasing / Storeroom Inventory - St. Marys, PA

3B Supply is an industry leader in Integrated Supply Solutions. In this position, you will work directly with our customer at the their industrial site location. The Industrial Supply Assistant Program Manager, in conjunction with the Program Manager, works in handling matters of operation and to satisfy the customer's inventory needs.

You will also work with onsite personnel and your positive customer relations is key to success of this position. Our company culture is to put employees ahead of customers/vendors because an engaged employee equals happy customers and vendors. This is a full-time hourly position $15-$16/hour based on experience. Desirable candidate must live within 30 miles of St. Marys, PA.

Responsibilities and Duties

Manage on-hand inventories and accuracy of customer's indirect parts. This includes knowledge across various MRO products such as tools, abrasives, pipes, chemicals, valves & fittings, fasteners, cutting tools, electrical products, PPE etc.
Assist customers in researching product needs, sourcing and procurement / buyer to fulfill their requirements.
Matching, processing and filing of PO's, invoices, packing slips etc.
Accountable for the quality and level of service provided to customer.
Ability to prioritize customer's needs, multi-tasking, organized and time management.
Ability to enter, develop and retrieve information using a PC.
Well organized, detail oriented and enjoys being a problem solver. Trouble shooting any discrepancies.
Maintain trust and good working relationships with all levels of the customer's key staff and management personnel.
Ensures compliance to customers health, safety and environmental policies and procedures.

Qualifications and Skills

Minimum of two (2) years experience in a purchasing and storeroom operations, inventory control, preferably in an industrial setting.
Previous MRO or Parts Management or Maintenance experience is a plus.
Strong written and verbal communication skills essential. Must be PC literate including MS Word and Excel.
Prior experience of working with customers is desired.

Essential Functions of Position

Job takes place in the customers site with no known hazardous environmental or physical working conditions.
Position requires unassisted mobility and entails some bending, standing and lifting of objects up to 40 lbs.
Also requires normal dexterity, vision (including reading a computer screen) and hearing inherent in a warehouse/production floor environment.