Purchasing Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Hibbs ElectroMechanical, Inc., Madisonville, KY , is recognized by mining, metals, power, chemical, plastics, manufacturing and other heavy industry sectors as a leading high-quality provider of repair and remanufacture of motors and electromechanical rotating systems.

The Purchasing Assistant is responsible for the quality and efficiency of new product research, development and purchasing and other purchasing and inventory activities under the direct supervision of the Purchasing Manager. Employees in this job position should possess the following :

Job Specific Training :

• Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets under the direct supervision of the Purchasing Manager
• Support the purchasing function and other relevant departments and communicate any supply problems which may impact on business operations
• Works in conjunction with and in support of the Solutions team under the direction of the Purchasing Manager
• Assists Solutions Manager with sales and marketing efforts to include research and analysis
• Assists Solution team and Estimator with maintaining new product price quotes and communicating price changes.
• Work to implement purchasing and inventory management policies, procedures, controls and standards
• Work with Accounting and other Supervisors / Managers to ensure the most cost effective and efficient manner to requisition equipment, parts and supplies.
• Assist Estimator with the preparation of repair quotes in regard to purchasing / inventory materials and labor costs.
• Prepare reports, check and edit data collected as necessary
• Schedule and prioritize work to be performed
• Coordinate workflow with other Supervisors / Managers
• Ensure proper tools and equipment is available and maintained
• Ensure company and department specific housekeeping and safety requirements are met.
• Able to perform other skilled or non-skilled work as directed by management written and verbal communication skills

Training & Knowledge :

Education & Experience :

EOE / MINORITIES / FEMALES / VETS / DISABLED

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to cover every possible detail of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with this position.

Sitting ⋅ Carrying ⋅ Climbing ⋅ Handling ⋅ Standing ⋅ Pushing ⋅ Stooping ⋅ Walking ⋅ Crawling ⋅ Pulling ⋅ Reaching ⋅ Kneeling ⋅ Lifting ⋅ Exposure to Environmental Conditions

Company Description

When you join the growing team at Hibbs ElectroMechanical, Inc., you join a team of “we” that strives for excellence and settles for nothing less than maximum effort in fulfilling our goal of safely providing the highest quality in the shortest time at a competitive price.

Company Description

When you join the growing team at Hibbs ElectroMechanical, Inc., you join a team of “we” that strives for excellence and settles for nothing less than maximum effort in fulfilling our goal of safely providing the highest quality in the shortest time at a competitive price.