Buyer
HellermannTyton North America•Milwaukee, WI
•Onsite
About The Position
Under the direction of the Purchasing Supervisor, the Buyer is responsible for purchasing quality and cost-effective products and services. This position improves and controls inventory levels, customer service stockouts, purchase price variances, inventory turns, and systems and processes currently in place to ensure on-time delivery. This will be achieved by maintaining HellermannTyton's IATF16949/ISO9001 Quality and ISO14001 EMS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, and required documentation.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 2 + years of experience in buying function required.
- PC knowledge.
- Must have a valid driver's license, with an acceptable driving record, along with adequate insurance.
Nice To Haves
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Materials Management or equivalent preferred.
- Previous MRP buying preferred.
- CPM certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform MRP purchasing.
- Use target inventory reports to assist in determining order quantities.
- Evaluate vendors
- Negotiate costs
- Control purchase price variance.
- Control inventory levels.
- Oversee and expedite purchase orders to achieve on-time delivery.
- Review past-due orders.
- Coordinate requests for quotes.
- Process manual requisitions.
- Continuous improvement to explore reducing vendor base.
- Assist in maintaining HellermannTyton's TS16949/ISO14001 certification by supporting corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, and required documentation.
- Train and assist as needed.
- Obtain MSDS sheets.
- Other duties may be assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
