Buyer
Core
Purchasing machine and parts procurement, analyzing solutions for cost/quality/delivery improvements, and ensuring supplier performance.
Role type
Buyer (Procurement)
Builds
Machine and parts procurement
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Purchase order management, SAP system updates, supplier performance tracking, invoice review, quality defect resolution, cost savings identification
Preferred skills
Mechanical manufacturing design understanding, SAP in manufacturing, procurement methodologies, strategic procurement planning, supplier negotiation
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Prepare and issue Purchase Orders, manage procurement tasks (RFQs, BOMs), track supplier performance metrics, review invoices, manage quality defects and returns, identify cost savings opportunities
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC