Buyer I
Core
Procures materials, components, supplies, and equipment to meet operational requirements for quality, delivery, price, and inventory levels.
Role type
Buyer I (IC)
Builds
Procurement processes and supply chain operations for manufacturing and industrial clients
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> procurement execution
Required skills
Negotiation, ERP system proficiency, inventory management, supplier qualification, cost analysis, contract writing, data integrity maintenance
Preferred skills
APICS certification, team environment experience
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Procure materials to meet inventory and cost goals, place purchase orders and communicate scheduling requirements, conduct quoting activities for best total cost, support supplier qualification and auditing, assist in expediting orders, maintain ERP data integrity, write and administer contracts, support cost reduction and supplier consolidation projects, identify at-risk materials to prevent shortages, set standard costs on commodities, assist quality department in resolving supplier issues
Seniority
Individual Contributor, 2-5 years experience