Buyer

Job description

Job Description

Buyer

Working in Tactical Purchasing Dept., supporting material availability to production. Serve as liaison between Supply Chain and Production Control. Responsible for ordering and executing supply chain strategies in order to deliver quality products on time to meet production order start dates. Expedite material shortages as well as developing long term solutions to mitigate such shortages.

Responsibilities

Responsible for asset management (optimize inventory turns), material availability, supplier delivery reliability, nonconforming

good returns, material scheduling/presentation to the receiving dock, issue resolution regarding shipment/invoice discrepancies, purchase price change. Supporting role in strategic supplier development

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience

5 plus years experience in Manufacturing environment.

Demonstrated ability to take on project management ownership execute on daily activities.

Detail and Results oriented

Excellent priority setting ability

Demonstrated sense of urgency

Must be familiar with supplier on-time delivery goals/metrics, examples to be provided

At a minimum, experience with preferred sourcing models

Complete understanding of inventory management

Proven experience with supplier audits and tools used

Experience with the coordination of supplier workshops

Familiar with commercial contracts, logistics agreements or quality agreements

Demonstrated ability to continuously improve processes

Cross functional experiences with Quality, Engineering and Manufacturing

Strong Excel skills

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

SAP

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States.

Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience

Previous experience in make or engineer to order environment

VBA knowledge

International buying experience

Import experience

Organization: Portfolio Companies

Company: Siemens Industry, Inc.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Job Type: Full-time

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