Materials Buyer

Lucifer Lighting Company • San Antonio, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Lucifer Lighting Company is a privately held San Antonio-based designer and manufacturer of precision-engineered architectural lighting fixtures. You’ll find our products everywhere from SF MOMA to the Nike Headquarters. Were in the campuses of 4 of the 5 largest tech companies and 5 of the top 10 tallest towers in the U.S. Our customers are the world’s leading architects and designers who look for minimalist industrial design and place a premium on service, quality, and innovation. Our people make magic happen; we are passionate, smart, hard-working, committed, and creative. We like to make work enjoyable and engaging. We light the world’s most beautiful spaces. Position Summary: The Material Buyer will serve as the point of contact for all internal and external communications involving purchases. This role requires an energetic and team-oriented professional who can work expediently to assure accuracy of all transactions.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills
• Proven track record for strong negotiation
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at once
• Experience with Statistical Analysis preferred
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office suite to include Word, Excel, Access and Power Point
• Associate degree or higher preferred
• At least 2 years of experience in Purchasing, Procurement or Fiscal Administration

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a Manufacturing setting
• Infor or other ERP Experience
• SourceDay Experience preferred
• Sales Force Experience

Responsibilities

• Enforce all purchasing policies and procedures
• Request Price and Leadtime information for new part designs from Vendors
• Ensure that purchases adhere to agreed upon quotes
• Contact vendors to confirm purchase order details
• Collaborate with Finance department to reconcile financial records
• Address and report active purchase errors in a timely manner
• Track and monitor purchases, from initial order to delivery
• Answer inquiries from potential vendors
• Cross-reference product deliveries with purchase orders
• Fulfil purchase requisitions from internal departments

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees