Material Planning Buyer
Salt Lake City, UT 
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Job Description:

Boart Longyear is seeking a Material Planning Buyer who will play a key role in the overall function of the supply chain, along with metrics, and leadership opportunities.

Minimum Qualifications:

* Minimum 3-5 years of procurement and supply chain experience (CPSM/CPM preferred)

* Bachelor's Degree in supply chain related field (preferred)

* Commodity management experience (metallic products preferred)

* Experience in industry with manufacturing and engineered products

Job Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Global Material Planning Supervisor, the Material Planning Buyer plays a critical role in the procurement and material flow process. We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented professional to ensure that we acquire goods efficiently. This position is responsible for participating on a cross functional team to achieve cost, delivery, and quality metrics, as well as supplier development. The role requires an effective team leader and experienced project manager. In this role, the buyer will be responsible for the administration and processing of requisitions, purchase orders, and received items. This position will require up to 5% travel to support global initiatives.

* Development and execution of commodity strategies and ensuring their alignment with achievement of the company's key results.

* Initiate and process new requisitions and purchase orders

* Address any related AP holds to ensure our vendors are paid in a timely manner

* Work with the sourcing team in a supportive function to develop, enhance and nurture strategic supplier relationships with key suppliers as needed.

* Manage the day-to-day operations to achieve key results in support of the business; flexing resources, optimizing demand and releasing those aggregated requirements into the supply base.

* Ensure the implementation of and adherence to standard operating procedures to ensure superior levels of performance. Identifying potential areas of process improvement, recommend solution, and drive improvement. Develops and maintains commodity-based reporting as necessary.

Compensation, Benefits and Perks

Talented people are attracted to companies with long-term success and a supportive workplace culture that encourages work-life balance. Boart Longyear offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. If hired, you can expect:

* a strong compensation plan

* full medical benefits including dental and vision

* competitive 401K

* paid time off (PTO)

* employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)

* employee discount program (Perks).

Company Overview

Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world's leading provider of drilling services, orebody knowledge technology, and innovative, safe, and productivity-driven drilling equipment. With its main focus in mining and exploration activities spanning a wide range of commodities, including copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other metals and minerals, the Company holds a substantial presence in the energy, oil sands exploration, and environmental sectors. The Global Drilling Services division operates for a diverse mining customer base with drilling methods including diamond coring exploration, reverse circulation, large diameter rotary, mine dewatering, water supply drilling, pump services, production, and sonic drilling services. The Global Products division offers sophisticated research and development and holds hundreds of patented designs to manufacture, market, and service reliable drill rigs, innovative drill string products, rugged performance tooling, durable drilling consumables, and quality parts for customers worldwide. Veracio, a wholly owned Boart Longyear subsidiary, offers mining clients a range of solutions that improve, automate, and digitally transform their orebody sciences by championing a modern approach through a diverse product portfolio that fuse science and technology together with digital accessibility. Veracio leverages artificial intelligence and advanced analytics to accelerate real-time decision making and significantly lower the cost of mineral exploration. Boart Longyear is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, and listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in Sydney, Australia (ASX:BLY). Visit the website, boartlongyear.com and follow Boart Longyear on social media: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

EEO Statement:

Boart Longyear is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

Auto req ID: 15031BR

Job Code: 170001 Supply Chain Specialist 1.08.Professional

Function: Supply Chain

Region (Business Group): NAM

Country: United States Of America

State/Province: Utah

City: Salt Lake City

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
3 to 5 years
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