Job Description

At ProMach, we’re looking for people who want to shine. You’ll have opportunities to take your career in the direction you want. You can be creative. Strategic. Persuasive. Influential. A mechanical marvel. A customer service authority. Meticulous. A closer. A futurist.

You’ll be challenged and rewarded. Improve our customers’ packaging performance and efficiency every day. Help build the future of packaging automation. We’re proud of that and hope you will be too.

Do we have your attention? Keep reading.

Bartelt Packaging, a Pro Mach brand Company is looking for Technical Buyer to join its team.   

As a Technical Buyer, you will

• Review requisitions for materials within Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERPS); analyze each item for quantity, specifications and delivery requirements; develop and investigate suitable sources; issue requests for quotations for those items not covered by existing arrangements.
• Identify alternate sourcing if needed based on quality, price, and delivery. Contact potential suppliers and negotiates to obtain quotes on most favorable terms; may investigate suppliers’ capabilities to furnish materials, finished parts or services; may interview vendor representatives, visit vendor locations and perform supplier audits.
• Discuss technical requirements with vendors such as dimensions, tolerances, finishes etc.
• Determine best source by evaluating quotation or by application of an existing arrangement or by approved procedures; produce purchase orders in ERPS.
• Negotiate the lowest possible cost balanced against the optimum quality and schedule needs with minimal supervision.
• Perform follow-up work on orders to ensure vendor compliance with terms of purchase especially delivery dates and quantity/quality; evaluate vendor performance based on quality, prices, service, and delivery as well as feedback from Production, Receiving and Engineering; monitor key performance indicators of suppliers.
• Discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality control personnel, users, vendors, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action.

 Who we’re looking for?

Bachelor’s Degree in business, management or similar discipline preferred; five years of experience in purchasing in a manufacturing environment involving machine components; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be able to read blueprints. Mastery of MS Office; ability to demonstrate proficiency in the use of resource planning database software.

What’s in it for you?

There's no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people choose to build a career.

In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match. And because we understand the importance of feeling protected, there is no waiting period for benefits – you are eligible on your first day of employment!

If this sounds like you, we want to connect!

Pro Mach, Inc. was named to the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities.

We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strengths of a large organization combined with the entrepreneurial culture of a small, fast-paced company. You will enjoy the benefits of working with a growing company that competes globally with the personal touch and feel of a smaller company where you can make an impact every day.

Bartelt Packaging

Bartelt Packaging provides best-in-class solutions for pouching, cartoning, shrink wrapping, case packing, and tray packing systems for the food and confectionery, beverage, home and personal care, pharmaceutical, chemical, and tobacco markets. Walk down any aisle in a grocery store to see the wide variety of packages produced on our equipment.

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ProMach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pro Mach uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of all new hires to work in the United States. Pro Mach is a drug-free workplace.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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