Purchasing Specialist

Entegris•San Luis Obispo, CA

1d•$73,000 - $80,000

About The Position

Purchasing Specialist The Role: Entegris is currently seeking a Purchasing Specialist to join our Advanced Purity Solutions Division. This position will be at our San Luis Obispo, CA facility. The Purchasing Specialist will be responsible for purchase order management, fulfillment, and delivery of raw materials to meet Entegris manufacturing plants production schedules. This role will support management of supplier performance including on-time delivery, quality, and purchase price variance in effort to meet the dynamic demand of manufacturing sites at Entegris

Requirements

Combination of BS/BA degree required in Business or related field or 2+ years working in a buyer/procurement role within a high-volume manufacturing facility.
SAP/ERP experience preferred.
Understanding of the operational process of purchasing.
Able to make use of Power BI, Excel, SAP reports to execute data driven decisions.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work in self-directed environment.
Open mindset with curiosity to research problems.
Ability to drive issues to resolution.
Cost consciousness.
Results and Detail oriented.

Responsibilities

Create and process direct material purchase orders in SAP to approved suppliers.
Manage supplier order and delivery confirmations, updating order details into SAP in a timely manner.
Proactively identify and action procurement exception messages in support of production needs.
Resolve shipping, receiving, warehouse, and customs related issues in a timely manner.
Manage and monitor inventory levels to prevent stockouts and overstocking.
Establish and maintain effective relationships with suppliers.
Actively participate in timely resolution of supplier quality issues causing raw material shortages/constraints.
Obtaining return material authorization (RMA) and processing returns to vendor (RTV) with support of material review board (MRB) team.
Manage invoice exceptions and resolve issues with suppliers and finance.
Coordinate consigned raw materials to contract manufacturers for use in their production as needed.
Coordinate/communicate with planning and production teams to align material availability with manufacturing schedules.
Maintain material master and purchasing info record data in SAP to optimize purchasing methods.
Create a healthy and safe work environment for all employees.
Any other duties as assigned.

Benefits

At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunities for our employees and promote from within.
The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values.
Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck.
Whether you’re looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
$73,000 - $80,000 range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role.
Annual bonus eligibility.
Progressive paid time off policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge.
Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting.
Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs.
Education assistance to support your learning journey.
Value-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.
At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants.
Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.
Entegris does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, Entegris sponsorship through H-1B ("H-1B lottery").