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MME group, a contract manufacturer in Vadnais Heights, MN, is looking for a career-oriented individual to join our team. We are committed to employee success and support a core set of values and behaviors that reward and recognize your efforts and talent.

This position will assist in the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment and services used by MME Group, Inc. up to a reasonable financial limit. Prepares bid specifications, receives bids and issues purchase orders for goods and services according to guidelines set forth by Purchasing Manager. 

Primary Responsabilities 

  • Places orders for direct materials based on MRP report.
  • Maintains adequate inventory levels by balancing quantity price breaks with inventory turns goals.
  • Follows established QMS purchasing procedures and record keeping ensuring compliance.                
  • Checks requisitions for appropriate approval and account numbers.
  • May negotiate with vendors for goods and services regarding price, quantity, and freight for the best possible price and service guarantee.  
  • Solicits quotations from established suppliers, may involve some negotiation.
  • Data entry on purchase order and is wholly responsible to assure the information is accurate. 
  • Makes corrections to purchase orders and adjustments to prices as needed, ensuring adjustment fall within company guidelines.
  • Works closely with Receiving Department to ensure proper supplies arrived.
  • Assists in Returned Goods to vendor Process
  • Tracks all open purchase orders to ensure prompt receipt of order.  Including but not limited to; following up on late orders and expediting orders according to company policy.
  • Communicate product delivery expectations to internal stakeholders
  • Assists in management of purchased part inventory for molding components and raw material. 
  • Assists with managing subcontract supplier base.
  • Assists with supplier certification process.
  • Processes internal product quotes as requested.
  • Understands Management Policy and organizational/department objectives
  • Implements and/or adheres to min/max safety stock programs (Kanban systems) through MRP
  • Other tasks as assigned by Purchasing Manager.

 

 
Position Requirements
  • High School Diploma/GED required.
  • Valid identification and the ability to legally work in the United States.
  • Walking and stair climbing is required with in the office/shop areas.
  • Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Epicor or similar ERP experience preferred.
  • The position must be able to lift a minimum of 30 lbs unaided.
  • Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet software (Microsoft Suite preferred).
  • Must be able to prioritize multiple tasks and carry them to timely completion.
  • Ability and willingness to problem solve.
  • Maintain a positive attitude and readily adapts to changes necessary to support the business.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.ork

     

    MME group is a place for people who care about their co-workers and know how to have fun! We offer comprehensive and competitive health and retirement benefits to full-time employees, professional development, and celebrate our successes with awards, recognition and company-sponsored events.

 

If you are looking to join a fun company with rewarding career opportunities, apply now!

 
Pay Range  
Location Vadnais Heights  
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