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    Buyer - Greenville, United States - Polara Enterprises

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    Job DescriptionDescription:
    • Reviews demand requirements, on hand inventory, and places purchase orders with approved suppliers.
    • Works and consults with engineering to identify electrical and mechanical component requirements.
    • Monitors supplier and contract manufacturers performance with Quality.
    • Communicates with and coordinates the activities of suppliers and internal resources to resolve supplier related issues that impact both Operations and Engineering.
    • Contact suppliers, obtain quotes, negotiate pricing and place purchase orders based on demand.
    • Search out and pursue better and more cost-effective ways to procure components of existing product lines.
    • Verifies purchase requisitions by comparing items requested to master list; clarifying unclear items; recommending alternatives.
    • Resolve invoice and supplier shipment discrepancies, and handle the return of discrepant, non-conforming, or excess materials.
    • Verifies receipt of items by comparing items received to items ordered; resolves shipments in error with suppliers.
    • Assist in invoice payment by ensuring invoices and PO line items are in alignment prior to goods receipt.
    • Expedites delivery of goods on routine shortages
    • Minimize the risk of exposure to excess and obsolete inventory
    • Creates and presents weekly raw material report in the operations management meeting to show stock overage and expedited purchasing requirements.
    Requirements:

    Skills/Qualifications:

    • 3-6 years of relevant experience (preferably in manufacturing)
    • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
    • Detail oriented
    • Analytical thinking/problem solving skills
    • Ability to function well in a fast-paced and, at times, stressful environment
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
    • Excellent time management skills
    • Results driven
    • Strong communication skills

    Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Economics, or related field preferred.

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