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    Senior Buyer - Milpitas, United States - Advanced Energy

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    Title: Senior Buyer * Coordinates purchasing activities with manufacturing and repair departments to acquire inventory in a cost effective and timely manner.

    Acquires and maintains technical understanding of products purchased.

    Obtains materials using Request For Quote (RFQ), negotiation, price analysis, cost analysis techniques, and places Purchase Orders (PO).

    Maximizing material availability while minimizing inventory by using materials management tools such as MRP, Schedule Agreement, JIT, ABC analysis or other custom supply solutions.

    May manage raw material inventory turns.

    Develops a good working knowledge of materials and sources of supply to make purchases at prices consistent with quantity and quality requirements and within established standard costs.

    Monitors the cost, schedule and scope of assigned suppliers to assure highest quality at best value.

    May recommend cost saving proposals including make-versus-buy analysis, alternative sourcing, step pricing for volume discounts, and vendor evaluation criteria.

    Manages tactical Purchasing activities such as expediting material shortages, past due POs, open POs, PO confirmations, RMAs, Receiving/Purchasing related issues, Accounting/Purchasing related issues.

    Coordinates ECO activities with suppliers

    Issues and coordinate Sales Orders activities with suppliers

    Manages supplier On Time Delivery (OTD) performance

    Establishes good working relationships with suppliers and internal customers.

    Other duties as assigned

    Excellent organizational and negotiation skills.

    Flexibility to handle changing conditions.

    Excellent self-motivation skills.

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    Excellent analytical skills.

    Multi-task skills

    Good PC skills, including Excel, Word, MS Standard Office

    Good understanding of SAP and the ability to apply to manufacturing processes

    Understanding of fundamental purchasing processes.

    Good negotiation Skills

    Ability to work independently or as part of a team

    Ability to maintain a professional rapport with support groups and peers while achieving results.

    Experience in a fast paced, high mix/low volume purchasing environment

    Previous experience in electronics purchasing strongly desired

    Four year degree in Business Administration/Material Management or equivalent education and/or experience

    CPM or CPIM Certification desired

    Medical - 4 different health care plan options, dental, and vision

    Short and long-term disability and life insurance

    Health savings and flexible spending accounts

    Generous paid time off starting at 4 weeks, 7 holidays and 3 floating holidays

    8 Hours of paid volunteer time off

    8 weeks of paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads

    Company matched 401(k)

    Tuition reimbursement

    Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs

    Other voluntary benefits include pet insurance, identify theft, legal assistance, critical illness, and voluntary accident insurance


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