Buyer Location: PLYMOUTH, MI, United StatesJob Family : ProcurementJob Type : RegularPosted : Jun 17, 2022Job ID: 33461 Job Description Parker Hannifin is the world’s leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. The company has operations in 50 countries around the world. Parker has increased its annual dividends paid to shareholders for 63 consecutive fiscal years, among the top five longest-running dividend-increase records in the S&P 500 index.Parker Hannifin is looking for a full-time Buyer to support the Cylinder Division. This position will be based at our Plymouth, MI location. The Buyer is responsible for commodities or assignments requiring application of basic purchasing principles, theories and concepts. The Buyer ensures timely acquisitions of product or service from known sources of supply. Additionally, the Buyer may resolve issues in the areas of requisition accuracy and completeness, on-time delivery or supplier payment functioning in a closely supervised environment.Essential Functions:Identifies and recommends suppliers by investigating potential suppliers, researching parts, equipment, machinery, services, and materials availability.Conducts supplier site visits and evaluates them as to production capability, performance, delivery, and other key business criteria. May complete supplier certification as part of a technical and/or quality team.Purchases parts, equipment, and materials by preparing request for quotations and submitting purchase orders with approved suppliers. Issues purchase orders and agreements that accurately reflect price, schedule, terms, and conditions as negotiated with suppliers. Maintains accurate lead times for assigned commodities.Evaluates bids for standard and non-standard items. Selects suppliers for lower cost items or items of limited scope and complexity and negotiates price, delivery, quality and service. Develops alternate sources of supply by identifying and researching prospective suppliers.Monitors and evaluates supplier performance. Advises appropriate personnel of impending supplier failure to fulfill contractual agreements that may delay production or delivery.Resolves shipment quality discrepancies by mediating supplier/manufacturing issues. Facilitates the resolution of issues by arranging and participating in conferences between suppliers and company personnel.Negotiates and settles damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over-shipments, cancellations and engineering changes with suppliers. Provides parts, equipment, and materials information by answering questions and requests. Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.Participates in continuous improvement activities and provides suggestions for cost reduction and improved efficiency.Complies with federal, state, and aerospace industry regulations; ensures adherence to requirements and advises management on needed actions. Complies with Government/Commercial Practices Manual (GPM/CPM) policies and procedures.Qualifications:4 year college degree in Supply Chain Management or relevant discipline.Experience and/or exposure to supply chain concepts and methodologies, and manufacturing through internships or training programs.Possess analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend proper automation opportunities.Must have intermediate computer skills and be able to understand of electronic processing.Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts.The essential functions have been provided as examples of the type of
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