Our Company

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Gränges is a global leader in aluminum engineering, manufacturing and innovation. Our vision is to transform the world through innovative aluminum engineering. We believe in the individual’s contribution to the success of the company. Working at Gränges means being surrounded by proud, skilled and motivated colleagues - in a safe work environment. In North America we specialize in rolled products for the HVAC, container and automotive industry. Visit us at www.granges.com.

Purpose

Plans, coordinates, and directs all procurements activities to ensure goods, service, materials and supplies are provide at the best quality, service, cost and delivery to support the site operation.

Job Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, directs, and controls activities related to the procurement function.
• Negotiate with vendors for good and services to obtain the best possible price and service guarantee.
• Establish Purchasing Policies and ensure compliance.
• Administer Corporate Purchasing Card program.
• Develop new supply sources where vendors are inadequate.
• Manage bidding process and makes awards.
• Negotiates blanket purchase orders appropriate and monitors cost during the time period.
• Monitor the purchase requisition program for appropriate approval and account numbers.
• Coordinate with Storeroom to ensure timely delivery when supplies arrive.
• Expedite shipment and traces delinquent arrivals from Purchase Orders.
• Provide supervision and guidance to the purchasing clerk.
• Adhere to environmental and safety regulations and acts in compliance with US laws.
• Ensure departments activities comply with safety and corporate guidelines on business ethics.
• Interface with all departments and resolves problems and issues with need purchase items.
• Interview, hire, train and direct daily activities of procurement team
• Work in a safe and healthy manner, adhering to all safety rules and practices.
• Represent the company’s core values of being committed, action oriented, innovative and accessible.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or equivalent

• 6+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Expert knowledge of MS Office, including Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects at the same time
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and direct others.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Travel up 25%

Gränges Americas is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.