Job Description
Responsible for (1) placing orders to meet material requirements relative to quantity, quality, and timing; (2) negotiates the purchase of materials/services with approved suppliers, and (3) following prescribed methods and procedures.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities **include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Build, maintain, and evaluate supplier relationships.
- Review purchase requisitions for accuracy
- Purchase components, raw materials, supplies and services at the lowest possible cost consistent with accepted standard of quality and service within established time frames.
- Maintain records and files pertinent to purchasing information M2M & vendor file.
- Confer with suppliers to obtain product or service information such as price, availability and delivery schedule.
- Coordinate return of rejected, unsuitable, or damaged RMAs and overstock/over shipped RMAs.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by in-house training, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks.
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed, interacting constructively with Engineering, Manufacturing and other departmental staff members.
You should be proficient in:
- Basic Computer Skills
- Commodity Purchasing Experience
- Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
- High School / GED
- Sourcing and Procurement Experience
Salary info:
$23 - $25 / hr