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Factory BuyerRockwool • Byhalia, MS, US
Factory Buyer

Factory Buyer

Rockwool • Byhalia, MS, US
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Factory Buyer

We are seeking a Factory Buyer to join our ROCKWOOL team in Byhalia, MS. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting and managing the daily purchasing activities for direct production materials required at the Byhalia facility.

Ready to help build a better future for generations to come? In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly. At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living through our innovative stone wool solutions.

Join us and make a difference!

What you bring :

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in industrial purchasing or a related procurement role.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Proficient in computer applications, including the Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills.
  • Experienced in using SAP or other ERP systems for material procurement, tracking, and reporting.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Solid understanding and practical application of purchasing principles and best practices.

What you will be doing :

  • Generate and manage Purchase Orders within the ERP system to support efficient procurement operations, including timely handling of back orders and accurate end-to-end order tracking.
  • Oversee inventory control for all designated direct materials, optimizing stock levels and replenishment plans to meet production and operational requirements.
  • Monitor and verify goods receipt processes to ensure timely and accurate documentation, proactively addressing discrepancies or delays.
  • Serve as the primary contact for invoice-related inquiries, providing prompt and accurate resolutions to maintain smooth financial workflows.
  • Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) within regional Material Planning, offering data-driven insights to enhance supply chain performance.
  • Support supplier performance reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen vendor relationships and service quality.
  • Manage minor claims in collaboration with Category Managers, ensuring timely resolution and adherence to established processes.
  • Drive operational efficiency and foster collaboration across teams to ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and responsiveness to evolving business needs.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
  • What we offer :

  • Competitive Pay & Benefits from Day 1 : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401K Match : Up to 6%
  • Paid Time Off : Generous PTO, 12 paid holidays, and parental leave.
  • Educational Assistance & Career Growth : Invest in your future.
  • Wellness Perks : Fitness reimbursement and EAP access.
  • Safety First : Company-provided PPE and programs to keep you protected.
  • Work Environment & Conditions :

    Join a clean, safe, and modern facility equipped with cutting-edge technology, advanced machinery, and innovative processes. Safety, cleanliness, and employee well-being are at the heart of what we do, supported by comprehensive training programs and protocols. ROCKWOOL is deeply committed to giving back to our communities. Through global philanthropic initiatives, community involvement, and sustainability efforts, we strive to create a positive impact in the communities we serve.

    Who we are :

    Founded in 1937 in Denmark, ROCKWOOL transforms volcanic rock into sustainable, innovative products that improve lives and communities. With over 12,000 employees across 51 manufacturing facilities in 40+ countries, we share one common mission : to release the natural power of stone to enrich modern living. Sustainability is central to our business strategy. Through our partnership with One Ocean Foundation and in connection with our sponsorship of the Denmark SailGP team, we help raise awareness around ocean health challenges in an effort to accelerate solutions to protect it.

    Our Culture and Commitment :

    We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and heard. With employees representing 79 nationalities, we champion diversity, provide equal opportunities, and actively combat all forms of discrimination. At ROCKWOOL, you'll find a welcoming team environment built on what we proudly call "The ROCKWOOL Way". This cultural foundation reflects our core values : ambition, responsibility, integrity, and efficiency.

    ROCKWOOL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We assess all qualified candidates based solely on their skills and qualifications, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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