Purchasing Technician

Your Job

Molex is seeking a Molding Purchasing Technician to support the molding department at our Lincoln, NE facility. In this role, you will work closely with toolroom, maintenance, and production teams to ensure timely acquisition of spare parts and tooling, manage supplier communications, and help optimize inventory processes to support business operations.

What You Will Do

• Collaborate with molding, toolroom, maintenance, and production teams to identify and obtain necessary spare parts, tooling, and supplies
• Communicate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to obtain pricing, place orders, and track the status of supplies
• Maintain accurate records of orders, deliveries, and inventory, ensuring timely updates and resolution of discrepancies
• Manage invoices, investigate inaccuracies, and work with suppliers and internal teams to resolve billing issues
• Support the potential development of SAP updates for preventive maintenance (PM) plans and assist with inventory management of packaging as needed
• Ensure clear and timely communication with all stakeholders regarding order timelines and supply availability
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline purchasing and inventory processes
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management to support molding operations and organizational objectives

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Demonstrated ability to handle tasks with a high level of attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Experience using written and verbal communication skills to effectively engage with internal and external customers
• Experience managing multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience with SAP or other inventory management systems
• Previous experience in purchasing, inventory management, or a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to process improvement

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Hiring Philosophy

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Who We Are

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Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).