ENGEL embodies a spirit of innovation, built on decades of experience. With a dynamic workplace, ENGEL is the injection molding industry leader in technological advancements, ensuring sustainable global growth. The ENGEL company history is a success story that we keep on writing everyday together with our employees.

Do you have what it takes to spur game-changing innovation, generate creative solutions and add world-class value to our customers? Then get ready to join the ENGEL team and become part of the next chapter in our history as we continue to grow the business in North America!

POSITION INFORMATION

Job Summary:

Identifies, plans, tracks, and purchases goods and services as required for Trexel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Purchase goods and services in accordance with company policies and procedures, including sourcing and negotiating pricing and terms with U.S. suppliers for Trexel parts.

• Run MRP reports and process purchase orders generated by system demand and non-inventory purchases for Trexel.

• Monitor and manage open purchase orders by verifying order confirmations, tracking deliveries, and expediting orders with suppliers to ensure production and customer requirements are met.

• Maintain accurate material master data and supplier-specific purchasing information, including costs, lead times, safety stock levels, and lot sizes.

• Collaborate closely with Trexel internal departments to support production schedules and place orders based on the build plan.

• Serve as the primary vendor interface for Trexel, maintaining strong supplier relationships and coordinating warranty returns when necessary.

• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies related to purchased materials.

• Perform additional duties as assigned

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Educational/Training Requirement:

• High School Diploma, Trade School or GED required.

• Associate's Degree preferred.

Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in purchasing in a manufacturing environment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong communication skills

• Able to manage multiple tasks at once and prioritize by importance

• Independent thinking

• Proficient computer skills

• SAP experience preferred

Travel Requirements:

• Upon request

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Mental Requirements:

The work environment is representative of and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands are minimal and typical of similar jobs in comparable organizations.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job duties of the position.

WHY ENGEL? The ENGEL group has been thriving for decades. This is because as a family-run company, we rely on long-standing relationships and aim to live up to our own exacting standards of expertise and experience in all fields of plastics processing. We see ourselves as a driving, innovative force that has continually set new standards in a dynamic and diverse industry. Our competitive edge has come from generating added value for customers worldwide.

ENGEL attaches great importance to flexibility, innovation and self-responsibility of all of its employees and business units. This is the only way to consistently supply and guarantee results of the highest global standards.

ENGEL offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees, including: health, dental, LTD and life insurance, 401k with match, contribution to HSA, Dependent and Health FSA, vacation pay and holiday pay. We are looking forward to receiving your application and resume and going over the position with you.

ENGEL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protective veteran status or any other category protected by state or local laws.

ABOUT THIS COMPANY ENGEL is a global leader in the manufacture of plastics processing machines. Today, the ENGEL Group offers a full range of technology modules for plastics processing as a single source supplier: Injection molding machines for thermoplastics and elastomers, and automation. In 2016/2017 ENGEL’s turnover totaled approximately 1.36 billion euros worldwide, with 5,900 employees across nine production plants in Europe, North America and Asia (China and Korea), and subsidiaries and representatives in more than 85 countries. ENGEL offers its customers the excellent global support they need to compete and succeed with new technologies and leading-edge production systems.