Metal Purchasing Specialist

Overview

Roush Yates Manufacturing Solutions is a precision CNC parts manufacturing organization with expertise in multi-axis machining of metal parts with complex geometries. We produce machined parts for the automotive, aerospace, military and industrial industries. Our manufacturing and quality management systems are dedicated to exceeding our customer's expectations through the continuous improvement of our processes, procedures and through the use of state-of-the-art technologies.

This commitment is endorsed and implemented by all employees throughout the organization.

We are currently seeking a Metal Purchasing Specialist. This individual will execute the daily activities associated with the successful flow of materials and parts for RYMS including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, and delivery of materials.

• Sourcing & Procurement:
  Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers for aluminum, steel, titanium, other metals, and other related components including castings.
• Negotiation:
  Secure best pricing, quality, and delivery terms with vendors, negotiating contracts and pricing.
• Supplier Management:
  Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, acting as a liaison and resolving issues.
• Inventory Control:
  Monitor stock levels, manage ERP system (Pro Shop & X3), and ensure material availability for production schedules.
• Order Management:
  Process purchase orders, track deliveries, and handle discrepancies.
• Market Analysis:
  Stay updated on metal market trends, prices, and supply/demand to inform purchasing decisions.
• Quality Assurance:
  Collaborate with engineering/production to ensure materials meet specifications and standards (e.g., AS9100, ISO 13485).

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate a vehicle and fork lift.
• Experience:
  
  Purchasing, supply chain, or materials management, ideally in manufacturing or CNC machining.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency with ERP systems (Pro Shop & X3), Excel, data entry, and procurement software.
• Soft Skills:
  
  Negotiation, problem-solving, communication, time management, attention to detail, and analytical skills.
• Industry Knowledge:
  Familiarity with various metal types, grades, and market dynamics.

• Ability to lift items up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver s license and acceptable motor vehicle report.
• For ITAR compliance, all employees at this location must be a US citizen or a lawful permanent resident.

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Roush Yates is committed to individual career development while creating a diverse environment & is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.