Senior BuyerApplied Engineering Technology Inc • San Jose, CA, US
Senior Buyer
Applied Engineering Technology Inc • San Jose, CA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionAcquaint yourself with the company's organizational structure, culture, and key stakeholders. Attend onboarding sessions to understand our products, manufacturing processes, and current supply chain dynamics. Establish relationships with team members, cross-functional departments, and key suppliers. Conduct a comprehensive review of current supplier contracts, performance metrics, and inventory levels. Perform an in-depth analysis of the current supply chain, identifying areas for improvement and potential cost savings. Collaborate with production and engineering teams to align procurement strategies with manufacturing requirements. Initiate discussions with key suppliers to understand their capabilities, capacity, and potential for enhanced collaboration. Develop a preliminary plan for optimizing procurement processes and streamlining the supply chain. Present findings and recommendations to senior management for feedback and alignment. Begin negotiating with suppliers to secure favorable terms, focusing on cost reductions and improved delivery schedules. Implement strategic sourcing initiatives to enhance supplier relationships and improve overall supply chain efficiency. Work closely with the inventory management team to establish optimal stock levels and reduce excess inventory. Monitor and evaluate the success of implemented strategies, making adjustments as needed. Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes, leveraging technology and best practices. Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure suppliers meet or exceed performance expectations. Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks in the supply chain, ensuring business continuity. Experience with Epicor Kinetic ERP system a plus. Proven experience as a Senior Manufacturing Buyer or in a similar role within a manufacturing environment. Strong negotiation skills and a track record of successful cost reductions. In-depth knowledge of supply chain management, procurement processes, and manufacturing operations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Health benefit plan options that cover up to 100% of premiums for Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement savings plan Professional development opportunities Dynamic and inclusive work environment
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Job Title : Senior Manufacturing Buyer
Company : Applied Engineering
Location : San Jose, CA
Job Type : Full-Time
About Us :
Applied Engineering is a dynamic and innovative contract manufacturing company dedicated to delivering high-quality products to our customers. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on continuous improvement, we are seeking a talented Senior Manufacturing Buyer to join our team.
Responsibilities :
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand manufacturing requirements and ensure timely procurement of materials.
- Evaluate supplier performance and negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms and conditions.
- Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, pricing, and availability of materials.
- Analyze and manage inventory levels to support production schedules and minimize excess stock.
- Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes and contribute to cost-saving initiatives.
- Monitor and mitigate risks related to the supply chain, ensuring business continuity.
First 30 Days : Orientation and Familiarization
Next 60 Days : Analysis and Strategy Development
Next 90 Days : Strategic Implementation
Expectations Beyond 90 Days : Continuous Improvement and Innovation
Requirements : Requirements :
Benefits :
If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for optimizing supply chain processes, we invite you to apply for the Senior Manufacturing Buyer position at Applied Engineering. Join us in our mission to deliver excellence in manufacturing.
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