Industry: Business Content
Company Size: 51-200 employees

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**WEG Transformers USA**

Description:

WEG: Our Company

Founded in 1961, **WEG ** operates as a global leader in electric-electronic equipment and ranks among the world’s largest electric machine manufacturers. WEG employs **more than 49,000 people worldwide **, operates manufacturing facilities in **18 countries **, and supports customers in **more than 135 countries across five continents **.

**WEG Transformers USA ** (WTU) operates as part of WEG’s Transmission and Distribution business. The Washington, Missouri campus includes Distribution, Power, and Specialty Transformer manufacturing operations. In 2025, WEG committed a **$77 million investment ** to expand capacity, modernize manufacturing, and support U.S. energy infrastructure. These operations employ over **600 team members ** locally and continue to grow.

WEG is committed to building quality products and providing efficient solutions. To achieve this goal, we strive for continuous investment in innovation and teamwork. Helping people reach their goals by living the values of the company is a passion shared by everyone at WEG.

At WEG Transformers USA (WTU), our Values stand as: Human Company, Team Work, Efficiency, Flexibility, Innovation and Leadership.

As a Human Company, we value each individual contribution to our success, and we motivate people by means of integrity, ethics and constant support to personal development.

WEG, also, supports Green Initiatives such as the implementation of a company-wide recycling program, the use of green chemicals for office cleaning, the elimination of Styrofoam cups, and installation of HVAC economizers on rooftop units and an energy management system to improve overall energy efficiency.

**Role: Supply Chain Specialist/Buyer **

In this role, see yourself as a driver who makes things happen supporting our Manufacturing Operations working as a Supply Chain Specialist for our Transformer Plants in Washington Missouri. You will be an integral part of the SCM Team, communicating with all areas of the company and a critical component insuring the success of our organization:Some of your Key Duties

- Purchase raw materials, fabricated components and service in support of manufacturing;

- Communicate with suppliers to ensure deliveries, quality of supply and price are meeting the needs of the organization;

- Review and manage inventory levels to minimize inventory while also insuring on time delivery of components to manufacturing schedule;

- Negotiation pricing and agreements with suppliers;

- Research and develop new suppliers to reduce cost and improve quality and service.

WEG offers competitive compensation, meaningful and exciting career options, as well as excellent benefits, including paid vacation, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and disability. Read about our career opportunities below and inquire about being a member of our first-class team.

Apply Today:Do you have passion for Supply Chain?

Do you have an eye for detail?

Do you want to be part of a growing company?

If you answered "Yes" & meet our qualifications, we invite you to apply today to join the WEG Team!

**Equal Employment Opportunity **

WEG provides equal employment opportunity in compliance with applicable federal law. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the recruiting process may contact **636-239-9300 ** for assistance.

**Apply online:**

https://www.weg.us/careers

Requirements:

Basic:

- Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience;

- High level experience in SAP or similar ERP systems;

- Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite Excel and PowerPoint;

- Strong attention to detail and ability to communicate with varying levels of employees;

- Resides within reasonable commuting distance--no relocation assistance available.

- Has current work authorization for employment in the United States.

- Successful candidates will complete: application, talent assessment, interview and screening processes.

Preferred:

- APICS CPIM Certification;

- Lean Manufacturing Experience;

- Negotiation Skills;

- 3-5 years prior experience in purchasing role

**Compensation details: ** 54850-77500 Yearly Salary

SCM SPECIALIST / BUYER I

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