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Job ID: 478320
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National Pipe & Plastics, a CRH company, is one of North America's largest PVC pipe producers, serving the water and energy markets from two east coast locations in Endicott, NY, and Greensboro, NC. But we're more than just a manufacturer. Our long history of exceptional customer service and product quality enables us to be a trusted and strategic solutions partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. As part of the CRH Infrastructure Products business, we are leading the industry with innovative, sustainable solutions with a safety-first mindset.
Summary
Ensure the accurate and timely purchasing of all items or services to fulfill and meet company requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Evaluate suppliers by considering price, quality, availability and other criteria.
- Developing and optimizing vendor relationships.
- Negotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers to obtain the best deal on behalf of the company.
- Enter requisitions into database in an accurate and timely manner.
- Place orders and expedite as needed to insure timely delivery.
- Review any invoice discrepancies. Apply to suppliers with requests for credits or adjustments.
- Negotiate freight charges and identify the most efficient and cost-effective movement.
- Direct communication with manufacturing personnel to ensure seamless operation of the facility with minimal disruption of production.
- Other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.
Technical Knowledge:
- Excellent reading, writing and organizational skills are essential.
- Effective communication skills used across multiple internal departments and external contracts as required.
- 2 to 5 years prior purchasing experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft office is essential.
Educational Requirements:
- Completion of High School diploma.
- College Diploma is an asset.
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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