Supply Chain Buyer
Core
Create, release, and maintain purchase orders; monitor supplier delivery commitments; support inventory management and supplier performance tracking.
Role type
Junior Supply Chain Buyer
Builds
Material availability for production schedules
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
ERP system proficiency, purchasing process knowledge, supplier communication, data analysis, inventory management, problem-solving
Preferred skills
Manufacturing experience, APICS/ASCM/CPSM certification, cost reduction project experience
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Create and maintain purchase orders in ERP, monitor supplier delivery commitments, follow up on order acknowledgements and shipment status, maintain accurate purchasing data and supplier information, support inventory management initiatives, assist with supplier performance tracking, collaborate with planning and operations teams, participate in daily supply chain meetings, assist with supplier issue resolution, support quotation requests and sourcing activities, assist in cost reduction projects, generate purchasing and inventory reports
Seniority
Entry-level, 0-2 years experience