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Buyer III This role is within Chamberlain Group's Nogales Productivity & Purchasing group. A successful incumbent is expected to (i) Place new orders per requisitions and schedule/reschedule open orders to align to production needs; ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, and (ii) Utilize MRP report to assess demands and ensure delivery requirements are met and that there are no gaps in production needs. Requires 7+ years of experience in purchasing or planning. Advanced experience with commodities relevant to Chamberlain Group's product line and a minimum of a bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. Place new orders per requisitions and schedule/reschedule open orders to align to production needs; ensure compliance with company policies and procedures Utilize MRP report to assess demands and ensure delivery requirements are met and that there are no gaps in production needs Maintain production levels by expediting materials delivery; control inventory levels by de-expediting materials delivery and ensure that inventory levels are within specified KPIs Work with suppliers in order to solve invoicing issues that could cause payment delays to suppliers or credit holds Ensure that the cross-dock provider's on hold report as well as the warehouse receiving discrepancy are addressed in a timely manner; collaborate with suppliers as needed on resolutions Maintain master data and ensure accuracy Maintain and keep an accurate open order base report and vendor confirmation acknowledge for all open orders Participate in planning meetings to review production schedule and identify any potential issues; report back to team Mentor and train entry and mid-level positions Identify and establish department KPIs and work to achieve the target goals Participate and contribute in the VSM as a representative of the Purchasing department; lead projects as needed Education/Certifications: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience Experience: 7+ years of experience in purchasing or planning Advanced experience with commodities relevant to Chamberlain Group's product line Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Advanced knowledge of SAP Advanced knowledge of MRP Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel)