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Actalent Buyer in Rockford, Illinois

Description:

  • Will be responsible for purchasing machined components and welding from requisitions, bills of material, notices of corrections

  • Identify and qualify sources of supply capable of fulfilling the obligations required on the purchase order.

  • Act on assigned projects to solve problems quickly and maintain the delivery schedule, whether vendor error or Ingersoll caused.

  • Supervise the project to coordinate all functions including, but not limited to, shipping and receiving of parts, quality assurance, vendor processing, engineering changes, and final acceptance.

  • Advice management on activities related to the order.

  • Write a request for a quote, letter of specifications, bid tabulation, letter of recommendation request approval, and write a purchase order. Supply engineering drawings, specifications, and monitor vendors.

  • Negotiates prices, deliveries, and payment terms

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

  • BS degree highly preferred

  • 5+ years of purchasing in a manufacturing environment

  • Must be able to read blue prints

  • Strong negotiation skills

  • Experience purchasing parts for machining as well as seals, bearings, and hydraulic parts strongly preferred

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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