Job Title:  Buyer, Industrial Distribution (Supply Chain) ONSITE M-F

About Us

Womack Machine Supply and Morrell Group have united to become Evolution Motion Solutions, an industry powerhouse in engineering and industrial solutions. With over 70 years of excellence, Womack's motion control expertise meets Morrell's premier component integration, creating a dynamic force committed to innovation and customer service. Join us as we redefine the industry and shape the future of engineering and automation. Be part of something extraordinary and make a lasting impact with us.

Culture

Our culture is a competitive advantage; our shared values provide the foundation for how we interact with each other and the way we conduct our business. Our reputation is one of integrity and accountability. We are small but mighty, and we offer a unique work environment that big companies struggle to compete with.

• Putting our people first – we take care of our people, and our people take care of our customers
• Approachable leadership – open-door policies, flat organization, collaborative environment
• Growth mindset – entrepreneurial perspective, sense of purpose
• Professional development – ongoing training in a continuous learning environment

Our Core Values

• Heart to Care
• Excellence
• Relentless Resolve
• Optimism
• Integrity
• Commitment

About this Opportunity:

Buyers are part of Supply Chain Services, supporting Sales and Operations throughout the entire organization. Daily and weekly requirements account for most of the responsibilities. Ideal candidates will have experience with MRP software buying best practices, and supplier management. 

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary duties. 

• Perform daily buying requirement for stock purchases and Customer driven demand. Make decisions that benefit the Customer and the Company while satisfying procurement needs.
• Analyze reports to ensure PO accuracy and on-time delivery.
• Communicate with Suppliers regarding Supply Chain functions. 
• Work with internal Sales and Customer Service regarding Supplier Orders and Quotes 
• Understand and follow appropriate work processes. 
• Complete project-based work to identify potential cost improvements, stocking opportunities, and workflow improvements. 
• Work within a defined Quality System, including management of Supplier Non-Conformances 
• Manage Supplier Records and Documentation.
• Collaborate with Data Management, Expediting, Planning and Analytics departments to achieve Supply Chain goals and objectives. 
• Other duties may be required. 
• Some travel required for training or interaction with suppliers.

QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, skills, and/or abilities required. An individual must meet the minimum requirements listed in each Qualifications subsection.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent amount of education and related experience.

EXPERIENCE:

• At least two years of Purchasing or Inventory experience is preferred.
• Experience in Industrial Distribution or technical field is preferred.
• Experience with Quality Management Systems (i.e. ISO, AS9100, etc.) is preferred.
• Experience with Epicor P21 Software is preferred.

TOP BENEFITS AND PERKS:

As a team member at Evolution Motion Solutions, you’ll enjoy:

• Benefits:  401(k) retirement with matching, Health, dental and vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Life and disability      insurance
• Employee discounts 
• Paid Time Off
• Referral program
• Career advancement and bonus opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement

LOCATION:

Evolution Motion Solutions is headquartered in Farmers Branch, TX with additional offices in TX, UT, AL, AZ, MT, OK, MA, MI IN, IL, OH and Canada. This position will be based out of our Auburn Hills, MI facility. Onsite M-F 8-5pm. 

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to understand requests and effectively perform responsibilities.
• Microsoft Office: Excel and Outlook. 
• Ability to effectively utilize internet resources (requiring toggling between systems) to obtain information. 
• Proficient skill level using distribution of manufacturing MRP software including experience with Purchasing and Inventory functions. Candidates should have the ability to investigate and understand the workflow and system-generated recommendations.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and complete projects with minimal supervision. Desirable candidates will consistently look for new ways in which they can contribute to the growth of the company and career. 
• Some travel required for training or interaction with suppliers. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 

The work is sedentary, requiring extended periods of sitting or standing to perform the work. There may be some infrequent movement from area-to-area to transport items weighing no more than 15 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: 

While performing the primary duties of the job, the employee is regularly exposed to the general office environment. Regular overnight travel may be required; work outside normal business hours is required from time to time. 

Contact/application information:

To be considered, please submit your application. If we accept your application, we’ll be in touch to schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you!

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. 

Evolution Motion Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer