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Salary$85k+
Schedule: M-F 7AM-3:30PM, must be flexible to work beyond hours as needed
This position will be primarily onsite in Rockledge, FL. May be required to travel 3- 4 times a year out of state to CT branch or offsite events within US.
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Essential Job Duties:
- All processes involved in purchasing: sourcing, pricing, scheduling
- Acquire quotes for materials
- Manage supplier qualification
- Interact with suppliers and internal departments
- Focus on material cost reduction
- Oversee Purchasing team and processes for FL and CT facility
- May train new and existing team on effective buyer techniques
- Participate in company or special training classes with emphasis on employee improvement
- Provide timely feedback to Sales or Management team regarding
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Interaction with out-of-state facility
- Regular attendance
Working hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Skills:
Great leadership and communication ability.
Excellent understanding of supply chain processes and good knowledge of relevant software and ERP systems.
Great project management and problem-solving skills.
Teamwork skills
Education:
Associate
Experience:
7-10 years
Qualifications:
Essential skills and experience:
- Must have previous purchasing experience in manufacturing environment
- Must have previous experience acquiring sources for electronic components, bare circuit boards, and other related items
- Must be comfortable negotiating price and availability of materials with new or established suppliers
- Must be comfortable holding meetings with supplier representatives in-person, by phone, and e-mail.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills by phone, e-mail, in-person
- Ability to read technical prints and bill of materials
- Requires resolve to follow through until satisfactory resolution is made
- Time management: ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
- Basic Microsoft Office proficiency: Word and Excel
- Ability to gather and analyze information
- Ability to learn through shadowing and following documented procedures
- Ability to work under pressure
- Commitment to company values
- Customer service experience
- Basic computer proficiency: ability to learn and use ERP system
- Customer service experience in a manufacturing environment
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485 requirements
Education:
Minimum of BS/BA degree with at least 5 years purchasing experience in manufacturing environment or 10 years of contract manufacturing sales/purchasing experience.
If you meet the requirements and qualifications APPLY TODAY at https://www.spherion.com/our-offices/melbourne_1222/ MUST INCLUDE A FULL DETAILED RESUME WITH AT LEAST THE LAST 10 YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).
