Buyer
Core
Manage the purchase and flow of materials to support production and new product development while maintaining inventory levels consistent with business plans.
Role type
Buyer (Purchasing/Materials)
Builds
Raw material inventories and supply chain processes for manufacturing production
Domain
Industrial manufacturing
Required skills
Supplier negotiation, vendor consolidation, inventory management, ERP software proficiency, supplier certification, process improvement, project management
Preferred skills
Acumatica ERP experience, Bachelor's degree
Technologies
MS Office, Acumatica
Responsibilities
Purchase materials for production and new product development; Manage raw material inventories to meet financial targets; Negotiate cost, delivery, and terms with suppliers; Develop and maintain supplier relations; Find and certify new suppliers; Consolidate vendors; Establish process and policy improvements for the vendor base; Collaborate with supply chain team members on purchasing strategies.
Seniority
Mid-level (3-5 years experience)