Purchasing Associate - Fluidra North America

WHAT YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE 

The Purchasing Associate will provide supply resources to the production department, facility maintenance and administration as needed. Additionally, you will: 

• Issuing purchase orders and communicating order change messages to vendors, updating purchase order files, and other duties as assigned.
• Quickly reacts to new assignments and works with other employees to complete the tasks.
• Works with our planning team and expedites materials related to production scheduling.
• Evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to maintain supply and cost directives.
• Aids in tracking the return status of RMAs with our internal group.
• Diligently executes high volume data entry

WHAT WE SEEK

• Experience working in an ERP system required, Navision preferred
• Must be highly experienced in Microsoft Excel, as well as proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
• Previous supply chain experience preferred
• Effective communication skills, strong team player

 EDUCATION

• Associate degree preferred. High school diploma or equivalent required.

WHAT WE OFFER 

An exciting opportunity to dive in and begin your career with a company that offers a competitive total rewards package that includes:

• 2 weeks of paid vacation
• 11 paid Holidays
• Full range of health benefits including medical, dental & vision, short & long-term disability
• 401(K) matching (100% of first 3% contributed, 50% of the next 2%)
• Health and wellness programs / gym reimbursement
• Educational assistance up to $7,000 per year
• Company sponsored FUN events!
• Generous product discounts

WHO WE ARE

Fluidra is a publicly listed company focused on developing innovative products, services and IoT solutions for the residential, commercial and wellness pool markets, globally. The company operates in over 45 countries, has over 7,000 employees and owns a portfolio of some of the industry’s most recognized and trusted brands: Polaris®, Jandy®, CMP, S.R. Smith, and Zodiac®. We also sell products under the Cover‐Pools®, iAquaLink®, Grand Effects®, Dell® and Nature2® names. With these combined resources we’re able accelerate innovation in critical areas like energy-efficiency, robotics and the Internet of Things.

Our focus is on creating the perfect pool and wellness experience responsibly. We take our mission to heart, and our employees embody these guiding principles in everything we do: passion for success, honesty & trust, customer collaboration, teamwork and inclusion, learn and adapt, excellence and innovation.

Don't meet every single requirement listed? At Fluidra, we thrive on building an inclusive workspace, so if you are excited about this role and your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may be just the right candidate for this role or another role in the organization. Fluidra is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fluidra recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.

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