Buyer I
About The Position
PCB manufactures sensors used by design engineers and predictive maintenance professionals to test and measure vibration, pressure, force, acoustics, load and shock for test, measurement, monitoring and control requirements. Our sensors support testing in aerospace and defense, automotive, transportation, civil engineering, and general R&D industries. PCB is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amphenol Corporation. With a focus on Total Customer Satisfaction for both our internal and external customers, we have a strong and ongoing commitment to being a great place to work! Learn more about our team | www.PCB.com [https://www.pcb.com/] | https://www.linkedin.com/company/pcb-piezotronics/ [https://www.linkedin.com/company/pcb-piezotronics/] As a Buyer I with PCB Piezotronics, Inc., you will procure goods and services by following all Purchasing procedures. This would include clear supplier communications that includes PO requirements, PCB policies and resolution of all issues with internal/external customers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or A.A.S. degree with relevant experience
- One to three years of purchasing or planning experience in a related manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of BSD, MRP, ISO 9001, AS9100, ATEX.
- Good analytical, computer, communication and negotiation skills.
- Good mechanical aptitude, able to read / interpret basic drawings.
Responsibilities
- Procures materials and services that conform to requirements of drawings / specifications, quality, delivery date and special customer requirements. This includes following up on late deliveries, PO lines without pricing and unacknowledged PO’s.
- Works with the Materials Manager in the following areas: Identify raw material cost reduction opportunities through sourcing and developing alternate suppliers. This activity will include administering the Supplier Self Survey (PD013).
- Maintenance of item master information of raw material items assigned that includes pricing levels and lead times.
- Identify raw materials that are single sourced / single manufacturing plant in order minimize the risk of continue supply.
- Courteously receives supplier representatives both scheduled and unscheduled that may provide the organization with new technologies or be a potential alternate supplier.
- Participates in the quarterly Supplier Rating process that includes calculating statistics, communicating the results and following up with suppliers having an unacceptable rating.
- Assists with reducing raw material lead times, purchase prices and inventories by utilizing blanket orders, VMI output along with other procurement techniques.
- Assists with identifying SBA minority suppliers in order to maintain PCB’s compliance as a GSA contractor.
- Performs material planning / scheduling utilizing planner’s workbench, production planning detail screens and VMI reports.
Benefits
- 100% employer paid medical premiums for you and your family
- competitive PTO package
- 10 company paid holidays
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company funded HSA or HRA Accounts (with enrollment in applicable health insurance plan)
- Employer paid basic life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance
- 401k Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Dependent Scholarship Program
- employee discounts
- holiday gift certificates
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
