Senior Buyer

Aston Carter

2d•$38 - $43•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Buyer to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our purchasing department, handling procurement responsibilities with a focus on electronics and manufacturing industries. This position requires a seasoned professional with strong experience in supply chain management and ERP systems.

Requirements

Procurement
Purchasing
Purchase order management
ERP systems
Inventory management
Electronics
Buyer purchasing
Commodities purchasing
Supply chain management
Negotiation
Manufacturing industry experience
MS Dynamics
5+ years of experience in purchasing/supply chain
ERP experience (MS Dynamics a plus)
Bachelor's Degree in business or related field
Experience in electronics and manufacturing

Responsibilities

Generate purchase orders from MRP and general requisitioned items.
Adhere to company and purchasing department policies and procedures.
Follow up and expedite past due materials.
Communicate problem part issues with supervisor and production.
Maintain proper material lead times and IMDEF settings in SAP.
Negotiate the best possible prices for items purchased while ensuring quality components and reliable deliveries using discretion and independent judgment.
Maintain and provide rationalization for supplier relationships.
Interact with other departments as needed.
Participate and contribute to the Quality Improvement Process.
Perform other duties as assigned.