Procurement Analyst/Buyer

Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities. ​

Donaldson where we value working with a talented group of people who are committed to making innovative products and services that improve our world. We value your contributions and want to help you learn and grow.

Role Responsibilities:

• Purchases goods and services according to the Donaldson policies and procedures.

• Coordinates with managers to maintain inventory levels.

• Evaluates vendors based on price, reliability, capability, and previous transaction history.

• Works with vendors to negotiate volume and cash transaction discounts, and other available discounts.

• Ensures that purchasing documents are complete and accurate and include appropriate and reasonable terms and conditions.

• Maintains pricing histories and other vendor records.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School degree

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

• 2+ year of production control, planning, purchasing or manufacturing experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• College degree in a related field

• Thorough understanding of purchasing procedures and policies

• 2 years of purchasing experience

• Proficiency in Oracle, PDM, MS-Office, MSDS Online, web based apps, etc.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proven negotiation skills.

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to use computer,

• Interact constructively and effectively with all plant employees

• Ability to work in a team environment toward a common goal

• Reacts to change productively and to handle other tasks as assigned

Employment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.

Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.