- Maintain the component RFQ files
- Following up, where necessary, to ensure timely response
- Negotiating final pricing as directed by Materials or Product Managers
- Identify and validate new potential suppliers including, but not limited to
- Researching new sources with compatible capabilities
- Identifying equivalent materials for potential cost savings and coordinating approval
- Requesting sample and/or engineering materials
- Support the procurement process for suppliers
- Reviewing MRP requirements and issuing negotiated purchase order releases
- Entering and updating purchase orders into ERP system after verifying information
- Ensuring the "Approved Subcontractors" list is up to date with the correct supplier
- Working with vendors to ensure raw materials/components are available to allow
- Working closely with Master Scheduler to advise delivery changes and rescheduling
- Advising Project Managers of market conditions that directly affect materials such as
- Obtaining the status of purchased items and taking the appropriate action
- Working with vendors to develop Just-In-Time deliveries of raw
- Perform other duties as assigned h vendors to ensure raw
- Familiarity with RFQ's
- Experience with MRP Systems
- Ability to Navigate Internet Applications
- Intermediate Computer Skills Including:
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point
- E-Mail Communication
- Typing
- Data Base Entry
- In Depth Understanding of Purchase Orders and Material Quotes
- General Knowledge of Business Math
- Ability to Read and Write
- Exceptional Communication Skills, Orally and in Writing
- Outstanding Time Management and Organizational Skills
- Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent is Required
- 1 -2 years of prior experience as a material buyer or a similar role
- Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred, but not required.
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program
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Description
Job Description
Job Description Position: Material Buyer Department: AdministrativeReports to: Purchasing ManagerFLSA Status: $17.00/hr - $ 25.00/hr Rev. Date: JOB SUMMARY:The material buyer is responsible for supporting the overall business plan of the company. The material buyer will monitor daily MRP requirements and timely purchases of materials and work closely with suppliers and internal customers to ensure the timely delivery of materials. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, independently, on a team, and possess exemplary communication skills.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Sending out quote requests for components based on pre-established supplier list
for implementation with Product Manager
consistent with lead times, terms, and conditions including notification to the
supplier regarding the release of shipments
information and obtaining data needed to qualify a supplier by initiating the supplier survey, confidentiality agreement and minimum expectations.
efficient manufacturing of required finished goods.
of components.
wire, plastics, metals, hardware, electronic and electrical components purchased for
customer applications.
necessary to ensure timely delivery.
materials/components where possible.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Additional physical demands include, but are not limited to, lifting to 15 pounds, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and performing repetitive motions.
WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits:
Equal Opportunity Employer
Minority, Female, Disabled, Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual, Transgender and Veterans