Kimble Company is locally owned and operated by the Kimble Family, with over 70 years of experience in the energy, materials, recycling, and solid waste industries. We are a dedicated team of seasoned professionals who care about our clients, the environment, safety, our families, and our co-workers. At Kimble we strive for perfection in everything that we do.

Position summary: This position will optimize the use of company assets in the acquisition of assigned goods and services. They should be knowledgeable about market conditions and trends, formulate short-term and long-term strategies to ensure quality and continuity of supply while minimizing total cost.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
3 years purchasing or inventory experience, preferred.
Previous shop and/or warehouse experience, preferred.
Accomplished user of common PC software, including MS-Word, MS-Excel.
Knowledge of purchasing and inventory principles.
Knowledge of vendor relations.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Receive requisitions and verifies purchase requisitions by comparing items requested to master list; clarifying unclear items; recommending alternatives.
Develop alternate sources, ensuring continuity of supply, consistency of quality and competitive pricing; be aware of all considerations that impact the bottom lin.
Evaluate suppliers through methods such as supplier visitations and various objective performance measurements, including on-time delivery, service performance, and price performance. Certify as necessary.
Provide purchasing planning and control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
Fill out purchase order in Spectrum including all part numbers and pricing.
Prepares purchase orders by verifying specifications and price; obtaining recommendations from suppliers for substitute items; obtaining approval from Maintenance Manager or Supervisor.
Generate effective communications, good relations, and positive image with suppliers and coworkers, promoting courtesy, objectivity, and fairness.
Provided office administrative support to include, organization, appointments/calendars, filing, correspondence, report building, telephone support as requested and other duties/projects as assigned.

Kimble Recycling & Disposal, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, national origin, age, military/veteran status or genetic information or any other status protected by law.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

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Ability to Commute:

Twinsburg, OH 44087 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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