Purchasing Manager - Metal Fabrication Division (In-person or Remote)

Job Title: Purchasing Manager - Metal Fabrication Division (IN PERSON OR REMOTE)

Company Name: Pen Manufacturing

Location: Anaheim, CA

Job Type: Full-Time

About us:

Pen Manufacturing prides itself in running a flexible shop, one that can quickly and efficiently meet the needs of its customers. Short-run and prototype components can sometimes be completed in as little as 2-3 days, with a typical turnaround time for scheduled work being finished in 4-6 weeks, depending on the complexity of the project and any outside processing that may be required. Production quantities from 1 to 5000 can be handled in-house, depending on the size of the component. Along with the machining, welding, and Metal Fabrication services, additional in-house capabilities at Pen Manufacturing include laser cutting, welding, machining, waterjet, forming and delivery to the customer’s site.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of inventory planning, forecasting techniques as well as operational systems and warehouse management
• Inquisitive, detail-oriented with strong quantitative analytical skills and an innovative approach to problem solving
• Excellent ERP skills required
• Bachelor’s degree required in Business, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and contracts or similar is a plus

Responsibilities

• Ensure on-time delivery of materials.
• Liaise with counterparts in other functional areas such as Design, Sourcing, Product Development, Sales, Production and Warehouse personnel to ensure alignment of activities in supporting customer deadlines
• Works closely with Engineering and Estimating for product development in the sourcing of new products that supports their budgetary needs
• Identify vendor opportunities and challenges and ensure appropriate resolution to any challenges that may arise
• Collaborate with Inventory Management team to ensure accurate Forecasting and inventory planning
• Continually review current means and methods of purchasing and identify and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy
• Develop and maintain a high-performance culture, resulting in continued success meeting improved levels of customer service to internal and external customers
• Identify and develop key talent to ensure the success of all individuals in the department through training and goal setting
• Manage the tactical operations of the purchasing function & staff to achieve company objectives
• Develop and maintain strong business relationships within our industry in an effort to continually strengthen and develop the company’s vendor base and expand the supplier network to create short-term and long-term value for Houdini
• Ensure vendors offer competitive pricing by dual sourcing for their categories
• Assure purchases of goods are made according to budgetary and other policies

Benefits:

• $50,000-$90,000
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities

If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for optimizing procurement processes and have a background in the Metal Fabrication industry, we invite you to apply for the Purchasing Manager position at Pen Manufacturing. Join us in shaping the future of Metal Fabrication manufacturing!

How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to hiring@industrialsuccesion.com. Pen Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: Remote