For over 125 years, OPW has led the way in designing and manufacturing world-class retail fueling, fluid handling and car wash system solutions for the safe and efficient handling and distribution of fuels and critical fluids. OPW makes above ground and below ground products for both conventional, vapour recovery and clean energy applications in the retail and commercial markets. Additionally, OPW supplies loading arms, valves and dry-break couplings, tank truck equipment, rail car valves and equipment, and car wash systems. OPW has manufacturing operations in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific, with sales offices around the world. OPW is part of the Dover Corporation, which is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under 'DOV'. To learn more about OPW's 125 years of providing industry-leading solutions, visit our website at www.opwglobal.com. Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $7 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Fueling Solutions, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Refrigeration & Food Equipment. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of approximately 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange under "DOV." Additional information is available atdovercorporation.com. The Buyer role supports the strategic sourcing projects as well as the tactical purchasing efforts at OPW/Knappco. It encompasses the daily review of the site Plan for Every Part (PFEP), MRP requirements and purchase order placement to ensure product is available to meet production / shipping schedules. Provides information and support to Manufacturing, Production Control/Planning, Customer Service, Sales and Engineering as required by the needs of the business. Primary Responsibilities: Conducts MRP analysis aimed at volume consolidation and master data corrections. Assists with data mining efforts for the definition and set-up of economic order quantities. Understands and uses Inventory, Manufacturing, Engineering and Financial systems. Supplier performance management and tactical price negotiation Purchase order creation and distribution. Expedites orders to meet changing needs in delivery requirements. On-time delivery of purchase orders placed for assigned commodities. Reviews incoming international order and import documentation for accuracy and obtains corrections if necessary. Responsible for the execution on the disposition (return/disposal) of Non-Conforming (NCRs) materials under buyer code. Assists in the identification, selection, qualification and onboarding of new suppliers. Supports new opportunities to re-source items or components aiming to reduce costs (direct / in-direct) while maintaining a sustainable supply chain. Defines programs, monitor performance, and report results of activities to Management. Aids in achieving cost savings targets while meeting inventory turn requirements. Acts as business liaison between Suppliers and OPW/Knappco. We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position's responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, a candidate's education/training, the position's location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to co