Buyer

Building the people that build the world. With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We’re a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world. As part of Engineered Air Movement, Rahn Industries provides HVAC coils, protective coatings, and equipment to the commercial, industrial, educational, transportation, food and off shore industries globally. We manufacture a full range of fin and tube heat exchangers including chilled and hot water coils, booster/reheat coils, evaporator coils, condenser, steam and other exact fit OE, custom and heavy duty coils that are guaranteed to fit and perform. How You Will Make An Impact (Job Summary) SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As a Buyer, you will be critical to the company’s success by effectively managing the purchase order process, maintaining optimal inventory levels, and ensuring timely delivery of products. As a key member of the purchasing team, you will follow up on outstanding receipts for purchase orders, expedite purchase order changes, and will be integral to projects related to purchasing and inventory control. The successful Buyer will have expertise in procurement processes as well as strong organizational and communication skills. What You Can Expect In This Role (Job Responsibilities) While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be: Purchase Orders & Buying Strategies Issue and manage purchase orders in alignment with demand forecasts, inventory targets, and production schedules. Monitor and track outstanding purchase orders to ensure timely receipt of products. Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve any issues or delays to ensure inventory availability and timely delivery. Update purchase order information as needed (cost, quantity, delivery date). Coordinate with internal teams to implement necessary modifications and ensure accurate order fulfilment. Communicate delivery times and updates through appropriate channels, such as in SAP or via reporting. Maintain accurate records, including purchase orders and supplier information. Foster positive relationships with suppliers, acting as a key point of contact for inquiries and issue resolution. Inventory Control and Reporting Collaborate with others (manufacturing, sourcing, engineering) to maintain accurate inventory levels. Monitor stock levels, identify discrepancies, and proactively address shortages or excesses. Analyze purchasing data, supplier performance levels, purchase history, and cost trends. Identify opportunities to optimize inventory levels and provide insights to management to support decision making processes and improvements. Continuous Improvement: Identify gaps in current processes and take initiative to develop and implement better procurement, planning and supply chain practices. Challenge existing ways of working and recommend more efficient or scalable solutions. Support sourcing activities such as RFQs and supplier transitions, resulting in cost reduction, supply reliability improvements and total value enhancements. Participate in other projects as assigned that relate to the overall goals of the department and organization. What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education) We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has: Required Experience 5+ years of buying/purchasing experience within a manufacturing and/or multi-site environment. Strong experience with ERP systems – Infor preferred. Strong knowledge of procurement processes, inventory control, and supply chain principles. Analytical mindset with the ability to int…

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