MRO Purchasing Specialist

Mro Purchasing Specialist

East Longmeadow, MA, United States

Time Type : Full time

Pay Range : $22.34 / hour

What You'll Do :

As MRO Specialist you'll be part of our Stanley Black & Decker team, EAST LONGMEADOW, MA. You'll get to :

• Manage internal and external processes to ensure there are adequate MRO supplies to minimize equipment downtime.
• Partner with internal resources and external suppliers to ensure the business maintains correct / effective MRO inventory levels. This includes participating in planning sessions and staying on top of the needs of all areas of the plant.
• Lead inventory optimization efforts including reviewing MIN / MAX with preferred suppliers and purchasing team.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to perform and present tooling life and usage analysis to identify opportunities to improve performance.
• Lead cost savings initiatives with our preferred suppliers.
• Ensure MRO purchasing and maintenance standards are being followed and looking for improvements to be implemented.
• Be the voice of the plant to Global Supply Chain MRO and Sourcing teams to ensure the MRO program is efficient.
• Manages and monitors compliance with MRO policies and procedures
• Constantly seeking supply alternatives for materials already developed, seeking to reduce costs and / or performance improvements.
• Plan the supply of consumable materials (cutting oil, grinding wheels, abrasives, and office supplies, etc.)
• Meet corporate procedures for price adjustment negotiations.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, engineering, and reliability personnel to drive cost reductions.
• Monitor KPIs related to MRO and ensure service levels are met by preferred suppliers.

Who You Are :

You always strive to do a good job - but wouldn't it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? You care about quality at every level. You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You're not intimidated by innovation. In fact, you embrace it. You also have :

What You'll Receive :

You'll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan : Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off and tuition reimbursement. Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

We're more than the #1 tools and storage company, with a leading presence in engineered fastening. We're visionaries. Industry 4.0 innovators. As successful as we've been in the past, we have so much further to go. That's where you come in. Join us!