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Job Description
Role: Buyer
Point of Contact: Angela Gray
Address: 10925 Miller Rd. Dallas TX 75238
Salary: $25$28 hourly
Onsite: 7am 3:30pm MF
Position Title: Buyer
Department: Materials
Reports To: Materials Manager
Position Summary:
The Buyer will be responsible for procuring materials managing supplier relationships and assisting with the development of procurement strategies to meet production schedules and costsaving goals.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Purchase approved materials and services to meet Material Requirements Planning (MRP) generated requirements or purchase requisitions.
Analyze the MRP Order Action Report daily to determine material needs.
Maintain system integrity by ensuring purchased materials have accurate cost lead time manufacturers part numbers and other relevant information. Update the system as directed by the Materials Manager.
Expedite materials as necessary by analyzing pastdue purchase orders and seeking manager approval for any additional costs incurred due to expediting activities.
Assist in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) process for annual purchasing agreements and help with the negotiation process.
Create and update reports as needed by the Materials Manager.
Coordinate the qualification of new vendors.
Maintain purchase order files and file storage.
Assist in resolving accounting discrepancies.
Coordinate the return of rejected materials.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience Requirements:
12 years of experience in procurement particularly with electrical/electronic components electromechanical components custom fabricated materials hardware cables cable assemblies and printed wiring assemblies.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with intercompany personnel and suppliers.
Good organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a highpressure deadlinedriven environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel Word and Outlook.
Working knowledge of MRP systems.
Ability to work overtime during peak workload periods.
Attention to detail and thorough followthrough on tasks.
Selfmotivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
US Citizenship or Permanent Legal Resident status required.
Education:
Completion of a twoyear associate degree or equivalent experience and certifications.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to see hear file keyboard for extended periods and communicate fluently in English.
Employment Type
Full Time
