Buyer Sr - Direct Commodity

Description

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including but not limited to production, engineering, and quality assurance to understand sourcing needs, forecast demand, and plan purchasing activities accordingly.
• Generate and complete purchase orders for standard goods and services directly incorporated into the production process.
• Develop purchasing schedules to prevent excessive or insufficient inventory levels.
• Maintains productive relationships with vendors, monitoring supplier performance related to quality, delivery, and service.
• Coordinate with suppliers to arrange timely and cost-effective delivery of materials.
• Registers and manages new vendors, assisting with setup and use of systems.
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies related to orders or quality concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of activities, contracts, and supplier information.
• Prepare and publish purchase history reports or any other reporting as required.
• Identify opportunities and provide recommendations for cost reduction and process improvement.
• All other duties as assigned.
  
  

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Job Category: Procurement

Full-Time