Job Description:
Negotiate procurement of commodities and/or services by properly balancing considerations of price, quality, service, delivery, payment terms, and commercial situations.
• Investigate and propose supplier solutions based on requirements from divisions within the company.
• Source materials and maintain information in the MRP system regarding lead time, pricing, ordering policy, and vendor material numbers.
• Support supplier localization efforts including identification of new suppliers, RFQ’s, onboarding process and FAI support.
• Work closely with engineering and supplier to address specification questions regarding tolerances, manufacturability, and material substitutions.
• Manage follow-up resolution with other departments and/or suppliers to correct Accounts Payable invoice issues.
• Mentor junior buyers as needed to support departmental goals.
Skills and Experience
Minimum of 2-3 years of purchasing experience required, preferably in a manufacturing setting.
Previous experience utilizing MRP, supply chain management software and tools- Great Plains preferred
Demonstrated ability to use logic and problem-solving skills to independently isolate and identify opportunities in reporting/analysis.
please share resume at gaurav@stellarconsulting.com or call me at 678-935-7045 to discuss more.
W2 Contract only
