NFI is a leading global bus manufacturer of mass mobility solutions under the brands New Flyer® (heavy-duty transit buses), MCI® (motor coaches), Alexander Dennis Limited (single and double-deck buses), Plaxton (motor coaches), ARBOC® (low-floor cutaway and medium-duty buses), and NFI Parts™. NFI currently offers the widest range of sustainable drive systems available, including zero-emission electric (trolley, battery, and fuel cell), natural gas, electric hybrid, and clean diesel. In total, NFI supports its installed base in our buses and coaches around the world. Further information is available at www.nfigroup.com.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Strategic Sourcing Manager, the MRO Buyer is responsible for processing Purchase Orders and related supporting documentation on a timely basis for all plants. This role is also responsible for completing transactions in Oracle (MPR System) accurately to maintain data integrity and maintain supplier communications to ensure they have accurate information to support New Flyer requirements.
Requirements
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Communicate Consumable Spot Buy Requisitions and Purchase Orders expeditiously to Suppliers;
- Develop and sustain a professional relationship with Suppliers and Customers towards proper execution of tasks assigned
- Support Strategic Sourcing Manager to manage cost reduction initiatives within supply base
- Support Strategic Sourcing Manager to negotiate MRO contracts and agreements with various vendors
- Resolve issues related to suppliers and expedite items that will not meet requirements
- Maintain Oracle MRO Supplier Database (active and archived MRO agreements) and maintain Blanket Purchase Orders
- Complete administrative tasks associated with documentation preparation, filing and storage on a timely basis
WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
- 1-3 years experience in purchasing or planning in a manufacturing environment
- Basic knowledge of MRP systems
- Excellent analytical and computer skills
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to shift focus quickly in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
OUR WHY: We exist to move people. Our mission is to design, deliver, and support market-leading bus and motor coach solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable.
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Leveraging 450 years of combined experience, NFI is leading the electrification of mass mobility around the world. With zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets today's urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions. Together, NFI is enabling more livable cities through connected, clean, and sustainable transportation. News and information is available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, nfi.parts, www.alexander-dennis.com, arbocsv.com, and carfaircomposites.com.