Senior Buyer (G Project) (Houston)

Senior Buyer

Position : Senior Buyer Job Grade : G05 Report to : Manager, Materials Department : Materials Location : Houston or relocation as required

Main Functions

• INVENTORY : The Senior Buyer will be responsible for driving the Inventory Turns performance on a customer-by-customer basis. Working with Account Managers to ensure the correct Inventory policies are being applied to support the individual customers' supply requirements and the Business Goals.
• MATERIALS PLANNING : The Senior Buyer will be responsible for ensuring that a good material pipeline is established and that Material requirements for each customer are in line with the Site build schedule.
• SUPERVISION : The Senior Buyer will be responsible for the coordination of all Material Planner and Expeditor activity daily. Ensuring that the correct level of staff is in place at the correct skills level to effectively manage all material aspects of the business.
• SYSTEMS : The Senior Buyer will be responsible for the Integrity of all Materials data loaded onto systems within the facility. Also, the responsibility extends to ensuring that all those required to use systems, such as SAP, MAPS, etc, are fully trained and are aware of these systems' capabilities.

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