Purchaser - Eastern US

About Us:

At BD Diesel Performance we're constantly striving not to be simply the best, but to be better.

That road never ends, and engenders a culture that isn't satisfied with status quo, but of constant improvement. It means supporting employees with competitive wages, health benefits, and the tools they need. It also means colleagues respecting, and supporting one another. It means better processes and better communication. Ultimately it means a better work environment and product.

We are seeking an experienced Purchaser. The Purchaser position is accountable accountable for performing activities necessary to continuously improve the creation and delivery of value to our customers. As a valuable member of the Burnout Brands team, this position contributes to the goal of being an innovative and world class manufacturer that serves the North American diesel and gas vehicle industry.

We are looking for an experienced Purchaser located in the Eastern Time Zone within the United States. Candidates located near Brian Tooley Racing or Monster Transmission are preferred, however, a remote arrangement within the Eastern Time Zone will be considered for the right individual.

This role includes approximately 10% travel to Brian Tooley Racing, D&J Precision Machine & Monster Transmission facilities, depending on business needs.

This position reports to the Purchasing Supervisor and takes direction from them.

Pay: $50,000 to $80,000/year

Requirements

• Manages a medium to large portfolio with key suppliers.
• Daily Purchase Order Cycle: reviews requirements, requisitions , does analysis, creates and issues PO's, sends PO's to suppliers, seeks timely confirmations, updates and expedites PO's as needed and communicates changes with production teams as required, resolves receipt issues, facilitates quality issues resulting in NCR's and warranty RMA's with suppliers.
• Sourcing: Orders from known and established sources as well as actively looks for new or secondary sources for key products and miscellaneous production supplies.
• Supplier Management: Works with suppliers to secure supply and reduce lead times through the sharing of forecasts and providing feedback. Sets up and leads regular meetings with key suppliers whether in person or virtually. Leads simple negotiations with suppliers, participates in but does not lead more complex negotiations.
• Projects: Is an active team member in purchasing-specific projects and may lead smaller projects. Will also participate in other cross functional team projects such as launching new products, innovation and standardization of best practices and carry out activities in the best interest of the organization.
  

Education and Experience

• 3+ years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Post-secondary education in business, supply chain, or a related field preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems (Infor SyteLine, Epicor, SAP, or similar) required.
• Strong understanding of procurement principles, negotiation tactics, and inventory management.
• Familiarity with international purchasing, freight, tariffs, and trade compliance is a strong asset.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Self-starter with strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Supply Chain Procurement Certificate from ASCM, CPIM, SCMP, CPSM or CSCP preferred.
• Must be legally authorized to work in United States.

Benefits

Employee Benefits:

We take immense pride in our employees and recognize the value that you bring to the company. Therefore, we aim to provide the best compensation and benefits possible to fulfill your needs and expectations and to help you maintain a comfortable work-life balance. As a full-time employee, you will be eligible for the following benefits and perks (waiting periods may apply):

• Paid Time Off - 80 hours accrued annually.
• Individual and dependent medical, dental, and vision insurance - Benefits become effective the first of the month after your date of hire.
• Holiday Pay (After 6 months of employment you’ll be eligible to receive holiday pay for the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day).
• Birthday Celebration (In honor of your birthday you have the choice to take the day off with pay or spend the day with your MonStar teammates by working either a full or half-day and receive a birthday celebration during your shift).
• ADP Total Source (Access and edit direct deposit information, pay stubs, and health & benefits anytime, anywhere).
• Employee Recognition Program (MonStar of the month).
• Training, professional development, and ample opportunities for growth.

Send your resume and be part of a team that is proud of its culture!

We greatly appreciate your interest as well as your application and will get back to you shortly after matching your skills to our requirements. We look forward to hearing from you!