Buyer I

Job overview

The Buyer I works onsite in Parsons, KS, supporting Power Flame, an ASTEC company. Compensation is not specified. Power Flame manufactures burners and combustion control systems, and the buyer supports purchasing for production and heavy-equipment manufacturing. The buyer processes purchases and tracks orders so materials, supplies, and services are available to meet production schedules. The role coordinates with vendors and internal departments, monitors supplier quality and delivery, and maintains purchasing records.

What you'll do

• Process purchase requisitions and orders within purchasing authority
• purchase materials, supplies, and services
• track purchases and shipments
• monitor vendor quality
• maintain vendor information
• arrange transportation and follow up on late or undelivered goods
• coordinate with Manufacturing, Engineering, and other departments
• plan orders and delivery schedules to meet production requirements
• distribute updated drawings to suppliers
• scan purchase orders and related documents.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

buyer i

purchasing

procurement

vendor management

purchase orders

supply chain

manufacturing support

production scheduling

parsons ks

astec industries

power flame

inventory tracking

supplier quality

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Astec Industries is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing. Sector: 33.