Silgan

Silgan

Procurement Parts Buyer

Brookfield, WI

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
NegotiationSupply ChainProcurementERPInventory ManagementCommunicationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Take The Next Step Apply today to join Silgan Containers as a Procurement Parts Buyer / Manufacturing Buyer in Waukesha, WI.
  • This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
  • Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

Responsibilities

  • Manage purchase orders, monitor lead times, and proactively expedite deliveries to avoid production downtime.
  • Optimize inventory levels and MRO supply chains, maintain accurate data and planning parameters in ERP/MRP systems.
  • Partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, and receiving teams to back production reliability.

Requirements

  • 3 or more years of purchasing or procurement experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with spare parts, OEM components, tooling, and MRO procurement
  • Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and equipment documentation
  • Proven success in supplier negotiation, inventory management, and cost savings

Nice to have

  • Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical, or Tooling Technology preferred
  • equivalent experience (technical training, apprenticeship, or military) considered
  • Exposure to metalworking, machining, or tooling environments a plus
  • Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office (JD Edwards/JDE preferred)
  • CMRP certification (or progress toward certification) preferred

Compensation

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
  • 401k retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.

Company info

  • A global Fortune 500 packaging company with 109 manufacturing facilities across North and South America, Europe, and Asia.
  • A supplier of sustainable metal and plastic packaging solutions for food, beverage, healthcare, home, personal care, and beauty products.
  • A company that strives toward sustainability by reducing our carbon footprint, selecting like-minded suppliers, and providing recyclable products.
  • Take The Next Step
  • Apply today to join Silgan Containers as a Procurement Parts Buyer / Manufacturing Buyer in Waukesha, WI.
  • The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position.
  • All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
  • Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
  • Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
  • Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities.
  • To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.
  • Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.
  • Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

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