Buyer - Supply Chain-Purchasing - Orchard Park, NY, United States - BuildSubmarines

Description

Eaton's IS AER MSD division is currently seeking a Tactical Buyer.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $73312.The primary focus of the Tactical Buyer is to execute buying activities in support of manufacture of all products related to a specific supplier.

Responsible for supplier on-time delivery and inventory levels.

Responsible for ensuring supplier communication regarding material delivery is in alignment with the business needs; to employ methods to exercise that supplier capability to obtain material consistent with requirements, and to communicate risk internally to Supply Chain (SC) and respective IPT Procurement Lead.

Procure all materials required to manufacture products.

• To determine and maintain levels of inventory to meet organizational metrics.
• Negotiate and administer purchase orders in support of production needs.
• Maintain performance management KPI's and board and participate in performance management meetings.
• Capable of working independently and reacting quickly to changing priorities.
• Strong analytical skills to be used to participate in at least two continuous improvement projects per year.

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution
A minimum of 2 years of purchasing and/or materials management experience, within a manufacturing environment.

This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Permanent Resident (i.e.

"Relocation is not provided - candidates must reside within a 75 mile radius of the Eaton Orchard Park, NY facility.

Willingness to obtain Lean Manufacturing Training

• Working knowledge of MRP, purchasing, work in process, and inventory modules of Oracle ERP system
• Working knowledge of Systems and Procedures as it pertains to the materials management function and Purchasing Standard work.
• Personal computing, organizational, analytical, communication, negotiating, leadership, inventory management tools including kanban, LTA's, AMPA's, Performance Management, SIOP process

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Eaton considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with local laws.

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Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work.