Buyer- Heavy Equipment Manufacturing

Manage the supply chain process for several assigned commodities supporting Mi-Jack manufacturing and Global Support group.  Responsibilities include purchasing and negotiating of direct material, equipment, and services from suppliers. Goal is to efficiently procure and supply the required mix and number of specified materials to the proper place at the required time with minimal total cost. Prioritize the attainment and tracking of total cost savings and cost avoidance based on initiatives deployed to cut and avoid costs.  Provide ongoing selection, development, and management of suppliers to drive continuous improvement and provide best in class performance to the company.