Description

　　Job Summary: Contributes to the profitability of corporate operations through the successful purchasing, distribution and inventory turns of assigned product lines working within a procurement team maximizing supply chain logistics.

　　Key Duties and Responsibilities:

　　Prepares purchase orders and timely system input for processing

　　Negotiate with Venders to ensure lowest pricing is achieved without affecting quality

　　Utilize commodity/supply chain strategies covering commodities, service and supplier processes throughout the enterprise to deliver maximum value, standardization and purchasing leverage

　　Execute strategies and plans to meet the company short and long-term supply chain management/inventory control requirements and savings goals

　　Analyze weekly, monthly, and quarterly purchases/inventory results to forecast purchasing requirements

　　Support the corporate strategy of partnering with customers and suppliers to develop a strategic vision for driving costs down and increasing bottom line savings, timely deliveries, and internal customer satisfaction

　　Communicate with company managers/directors and work with suppliers, identifying opportunities to right-size the supplier base and implement consistent pricing terms

　　Maintains inventory data, levels, and cycle turns for assigned product line(s) in accordance with company guidelines

　　Maintain a strong communication and professional relationships with vendors and company teams

　　Ensure 100% compliance with all standard operating procedures as they relate to company policy and any associated Federal, State or OSHA guidelines­­­

　　Skills and Qualifications:

　　2-5 years progressive experience in purchasing, inventory, and supply chain management with extensive knowledge in MRO, preferably in a strategic setting of a mid to large size organization

　　Bachelor's degree in Purchasing, Production/Operations a plus

　　Proven experience in systems and/or project implementation (Oracle, Maximo preferred)

　　Strong computer skills, analytic skills, and problem-solving skills utilizing Microsoft Excel/Word

　　Ability to conduct Ad-hoc analysis as requested

　　Ability to handle multiple tasks within the company to achieve objectives with awareness of deadlines

　　Excellent written and verbal communication skills

　　Proven ability to negotiate effectively with Vendors

　　Flexible work schedule

　　Six Flags supports a smoke and drug free work environment.