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First Quality
US PA McElhattan; McElhattan, PA
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Buyer III Indirect Procurement
Founded over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members, while maintaining our family values and entrepreneurial spirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Quality group produce high-quality personal care and household products for large retailers and healthcare organizations.
Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions. In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, including flexible print and packaging solutions.
Guided by our values of humility, unity, and integrity, we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality, you’ll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning, professional development, and our mission to Make Things Better®.
We are seeking a Buyer III for Nutek Disposables located in McElhattan, PA. This position will be responsible for performing moderately complex procurement duties with the purpose of obtaining supplies and services from a variety of suppliers. A participation role, contributing to meetings and projects.
Primary responsibilities include:
Verification and accuracy of requisitions being processed, per established polices, and assist with preparation of requisitions and E-req summaries as requested. Place purchase orders upon approvals.
Make substitutions as possible, while maintaining necessary quality, collaborating with requesters of any deviations to confirm acceptance.
Create Request for Information( RFI) and Request for Quotation (RFQ) for various parts and services, while incorporating analytics for comparison purposes. Awards business as approved.
Super-user for all new technology impacting the procurement function providing team training and expertise across site location.
Drives Value Creation and Strategic Procurement, aligning with business goals and objectives.
Develops processes that contribute to a more efficient Supply Chain, working with Spare parts Teams on reorder and Inventory quantities based on supplier lead-times and criticality of part, for production.
Requires High level cost savings implementation for FTG both on spot buys and strategic plant initiatives.
Works cross functionally with other departments and sites to gain standardization and purchasing leverage analyzing total spend criteria.
First round review of contracts to ensure payment terms, length of agreement and procurement content are in the best interest of FQ.
Travel to other FQ locations as required.
The ideal candidate should possess the following:
We believe that by continuously improving the quality of our benefits, we can help to raise the quality of life for our team members and their families. At First Quality you will receive:
...and more!
First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.
First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.
First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.
First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.
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