Purchasing Buyer 3 - Peoria, United States - Aditi Consulting

Description

Summary:
This purchaser will be responsible for purchasing parts for kitting assembly. The purchaser will have to keep an eye on a lot of moving parts in this space as there is a large amount of spend they will be managing. Putting parts in a box is not complicated, but with 20-30 suppliers sending in parts at a time and the amount of lead time, or global supply base can complicate the job. The buyer's job is to make sense of all of this through analysis and purchasing the parts to develop kitting.

Daily responsibilities:

• Utilizing Power BI / Tableau / Excel to manage purchases, navigate orders and lead times.
• Spending time in Power BI with aftermarket dashboard to analyze purchases and other activities.
• Creating pivot tables and formulas in Excel.
• There is a lot of analysis that goes into figuring out where things go.
• Ex: One part might go into many kits, you may have to prioritize to figure out how to get the right part into the right kit to ensure that shipments go out on time.

Top required technical skills:

• Advanced or Expert level proficiency Power BI/Tableau/Excel
• 3-5 years of procurement experience
• If you cannot find procurement experience, candidates with heavy Analytics experience will be acceptable
• Knowledge of Six Sigma or Six Sigma certification

Compensation:
The pay rate range above is the base hourly pay range that Aditi Consulting reasonably expects to pay someone for this position (compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, location and end client requirements).

Benefits and Ancillaries:
Medical, dental, vision, PTO benefits and ancillaries may be available for eligible Aditi Consulting employees and vary based on the plan options selected by the employee.