Procurement Specialist (Eastlake, OH)

Procurement Specialist

If you would love to be part of a company that is poised for substantial growth with opportunities for career advancement, then working for CPP may be the right fit for you! Join a results-oriented workplace that strives for success through innovation, collaboration, and teamwork.

Consolidated Precision Products (CPP) Eastlake is an investment casting foundry that specializes in complex aerospace & gas turbine components.

With a stable business model and competitive compensation & benefits, CPP is a great option to consider as you look to make your next career move.

For more information, please visit www.cppcorp.com

What we Offer:


* Weekly Pay for Hourly Employees


* Comprehensive Benefit Plans


* 401k with Company Match


* Quarterly Bonus Opportunity


* Emphasis on Employee Engagement


* Paid Holidays and Vacation Time


* Tuition Reimbursement


* Opportunities for Advancement

Position Overview:

Manage inventory and place purchase orders with approved vendors for raw materials or other unprocessed goods, machinery, equipment, tools, parts, and other supplies or services necessary for the operation of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:


* Manage the procurement process from requisition through receipt of goods and services


* Inventory management of raw materials.

Including cycle counts


* Monitor supplier performance and conduct monthly supplier evaluations


* Collaborate with production planning, engineering, and department managers to ensure timely availability of materials for production


* Review and authorize release of purchase order payments


* Discuss defects with quality control/inspection personnel to determine source of defect; initiate corrective action related to vendor


* Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services


* Expedite orders as required for production


* Organize and coordinate inventory


* Receive and review requisition orders to verify accuracy, terminology, and specifications to initiate purchase orders


* Maintain records of purchased items, cost, delivery, performance, and inventory


* Contact vendors to obtain information concerning product/service, price, vendor capacity to produce product/service, and delivery date


* Perform additional duties as necessary to the position

Qualifications & Requirements:

Education & Experience:


* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field


* Candidates without a bachelor's degree may qualify with a minimum of two years of procurement experience in a manufacturing setting


* Experience with Oracle or similar ERP/MRP systems preferred

Other Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities


* Detail oriented with strong analytical skills


* Ability to multitask


* Excellent time management


* Excellent MS Office skills


* Stro...