Job Description

Are you ready to build an exciting career with a best-in-class organization that values modern innovation, dedication, and opportunities for growth? Grede is committed to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Our employees are the key to our success, and we recognize the importance of hard work, diligent customer service, and operational excellence. We strive to support our employees through consistency, reliability, and flexibility. If you're looking to join an industry-leading company, powered by a unique team of experts, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re looking for a Maintenance MRO Buyer to play a key role in optimizing our manufacturing operations. In this role, you'll manage the procurement and distribution of parts, tools, and equipment to support efficient production. Your expertise will help optimize decisions on repairs, replacements, and maintenance schedules, ensuring smooth operations and minimizing downtime.

What You'll Do

• Support manufacturing by receiving, issuing, and managing parts, tools, and equipment.
• Use or quickly learn FIIX Maintenance Management software for tool crib and maintenance duties.
• Receive, verify, and tag delivered goods, ensuring correct storage and identification.
• Maintain accurate inventory with regular cycle counts (daily, weekly, or monthly).
• Issue parts based on work orders, preventive maintenance, and equipment needs.
• Mark and prepare items for repair, coordinating with Purchasing and ensuring timely shipment.
• Notify Purchasing of stock shortages or requisitions.
• Keep the Tool Crib safe, clean, and organized.
• Perform inventory checks on non-tool crib items and assist with other tasks as needed.

Why You’ll Love Working for Us:

• Comprehensive Benefit Package including Medical and Dental coverages.
• Insurance: Life, Supplemental Life, Short and Long-Term Disability.
• 401(K)
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• PPE allowances

What We Need from You:

• 1–3 years of industrial experience preferred
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Strong communication skills—able to interact clearly and respectfully with both internal teams and external clients
• Excellent multitasking abilities, capable of managing multiple tasks with accuracy and efficiency
• Basic English and math skills

Grede is proud to support transitioning service members and current military veterans with career opportunities that are a match for their skills gained while serving our country. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.

We recognize the value of second chances. All individuals seeking stable employment as a step in their journey are encouraged to apply.

To learn more about Grede, please visit our website at www.grede.com

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.