A world leading defense OEM are embarking on an exciting period of growth and are looking for an ambitious Buyer with experience of procuring electronic components such as PCBs, resistors, sensors, inductors, fuses and similar. The business has a sustainable growth mindset with long term projects underpinning the growth strategy that will allow you, as a Buyer, to progress your career as the business prospers.
The salary depends on the level of relevant experience as roles are available up to Senior level ($70-90k per annum plus a fantastic bonus scheme).
Some key responsibilities of the buyer include :
- Expedite orders with direction from management
- Negotiate blanket purchase orders and purse cost reduction initiatives that eliminate adverse purchase price index (PPI)
- Manage supplier quality using the Non-Conforming Report (NCR) Process; Minimize production disruption by ensuring that discrepant materials are addressed with ME, QE, and SQE’s
- Establish and maintain positive working relationships with suppliers; Communicate common supplier problems with value stream managers and leadership
- Achieve cost savings / productivity and review open issues daily.
- Attend daily production meeting and weekly shortage meeting to provide material parts status.
- Obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) and process return transactions in Oracle (ERP System); For supplier rework of incorrect materials, adhere to the debit memo method.
Required qualification, Skills, and Abilities :
working understanding of the Kanban system, material requirements planning, and production planning.Ability to prioritize tasks and act quickly to address difficulties.The capacity to perform well in a fast-paced workplace.Working understanding of materials need planning, purchasing, production scheduling, and inventory control (MRP)interviews can be scheduled, if you want to take advantage of this amazing opportunity to work for a company with a terrific culture, strong leadership, and a commitment to career advancement for its employees, please apply right away!