- Understand market to identify potential suppliers to meet organization's needs by evaluating price competitiveness, quality, delivey capabilities and reputation.
- Manage supplier performance and capabilities through in person supplier visits, and the use of metrics for quality, delivery and price.
- Issue purchase orders for assigned products and services, negotiate pricing and ensure supplier compliance, especially delivery dates and quantity/quality; resolve invoice discrepancies.
- Ensure optimal inventory levels are maintained to minimize costs while ensuring a high level of service; proactively avoid material shortages.
- Facilitate the proactive and timely flow of information between the supply base and key internal customers.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings. Be able to discuss technical requirements with suppliers such as dimensions, tolerances, finishes and other aspects of manufacturing.
- Identify and drive cost reduction and cost avoidance opportunities. Participate in cost reduction projects.
- Work closely with Supplier Quality to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services to determine the source of trouble and take corrective action to minimize impact on production.
- Protect CFR's value by keeping information confidential.
- Actively challenge existing processes to drive simplification and improvement.
- Performing cross-functional ad hoc analysis and lead special projects as required.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or other related discipline required.
- 3-5 years' experience in purchasing/procurement in a manufacturing environment is desired.
- Experience working with an ERP system, Epicore is a plus.
- Experience in Miscrosoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams and Outlook).
- Display a high level of professionalism at all times including, excellent communiction (written and verbal), presentation and interpersonal skills.
- Strong negotiating skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to plan, manage and prioritize multiple tasks with attention to detail.
- Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks around changing deadlines.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and in a team environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Self-motivated, self-starter capable of remaining flexible to changing work priorities.
- Ability to thrive in a results-driven organization.
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Buyer - Pewaukee, United States - CFR Engines Inc.
Description
CFR Engines, Inc. is a leading manufacturer known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence in the petroleum fuel testing sector. We take pride in our cutting-edge technology and dedication to delivering top-notch products to our customers worldwide. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Buyer to join our team in Pewaukee, WI and contribute to our continued success
The Buyer will have responsibility for the management of specific products within the CFR supply chain through the identification and management of suppliers, placing of purchase orders and management of performance. This role will be responsible for resolving any procurement, quality, invoice and inventory-related issues which arise related to assigned parts. Being able to interface with external suppliers and internal departments is critical to ensure a high level of support to satisfy the customer.
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