Buyer/ Procurement Specialist

Master Electronics•Phoenix, AZ

13d•$50,000 - $80,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Master Electronics is seeking motivated professionals to join their team as Buyers/Procurement Specialists. This role is crucial for the company's growth and involves partnering with suppliers and the sales team to deliver value to customers. The specialist will analyze sales input and supplier information to make informed purchasing decisions, balancing availability, cost, and customer satisfaction. The goal is to ensure the right products are available at the right time and cost, directly influencing gross profit and market share growth. This position is based at the headquarters in Phoenix, AZ, and offers a hybrid work model with up to two days of remote work per week after the initial 90 days.

Requirements

One plus (1+) years of buying, procurement, or planner experience, preferably for a distribution center
Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Proven attention to detail, problem-solving, quickness, and accuracy
Strong analytical and process-oriented skills
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to balance multiple priorities, reliably follow through, and work well in a team
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree or higher preferred
Purchasing or product management experience in the electronics industry, preferred
Experience in supply chain or supply chain management preferred

Responsibilities

Make strategic purchasing decisions for optimal inventory, considering inputs from Sales, our system, and suppliers
Collaborate with suppliers for go-to-market strategies, negotiate deals, and build strong relationships
Provide proactive guidance and support to Sales for business growth and customer satisfaction
Address disruptions promptly and communicate effectively in scenarios like shipping delays, material shortages, and price increases
Compile and analyze reports to prioritize actions and make intelligent business decisions
Manage factory backlog by adapting to changing demand and supply dynamics
Review and distribute key information/data from suppliers to Sales and other departments