Buyer

Company: Ultimate Staffing
Location: Manchester
Posted on: January 18, 2023

Job Description:

Ultimate Staffing Services is currently recruiting for a Buyer to work at our client on a temporary to hire basis. Our client is an electronics manufacturer in the greater Manchester area!

Electronics Manufacturing Company: Manage the purchasing for multiple product linesBuying: Electronic components to Sheet Metal (box build assemblies)Buys: up to 200 buys per weekPay Range: 33 to 35.00 dollars per hour Must have electronics manufacturing experience. System: Oracle

BuyerJob Purpose:The Buyer will analyze demand/MRP data to determine optimal safety stock, inventory levels, and order quantities utilizing supply base and commodity specific knowledge. Develop and maintain supplier relationships, new sources, obtain quotations and conduct negotiations with suppliers. Makes timely purchasing transactions that achieve company quality, schedule, cost, and strategic objectives. Works with internal organizations and suppliers to continuously reduce costs and inventory levels. Determines root causes of any material shortages and implements solutions. Resolves quality issues with purchased materials and deploys corrective process improvements. Monitors Status Reports and takes Action as required to support both site and corporate requirements. Nature of Duties:

• Coordinate purchasing activities and process purchase requisitions in a timely manner
• Using MRP and/or manual requisitions, analyze demand to determine need
• Send out RFQ's for price and availability
• Monitor supplier delivery
• Negotiate price/volume/delivery dates
• Process RMA's
• Expedite and reschedule as necessary to meet production requirements
• Responsible for resolving AP/AR issues through analysis and investigation
• Drive profitability through good understanding of our material and labor costs as they relate to our desired business goals
• May research alternative suppliers for obsolete or long lead time parts
• May manage implementation of engineering changes, interpretation of procurement policies, process improvement projects, contract negotiation and approval of PPV's Education and Experience:
  • 5 - 8 years experience purchasing electronic, mechanical, and electro-mechanical components
  • Contract Manufacturing experience preferred
  • Mechanical Manufacturing Operations
  • Experience in Materials, Supply Chain and/or Cost Accounting, preferred
  • Strong analytical and project management skills
  • Proficient with MS office (emphasis on Excel)
  • Highly proficient ERP system experience (preferably Oracle)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Comfortable in interacting with suppliers as well as Sanmina customers.
  • Self-starter, demonstrates initiative and commitment, able to work in teams and as an individual contributor
  • Bachelor's Degree
    
    We are an equal opportunity employer and make hiring decisions based on merit. Recruitment, hiring, training, and job assignments are made without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, or any other protected classification. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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