Materials Buyer

Description

Lucifer Lighting Company is a privately held San Antonio-based designer and manufacturer of precision-engineered architectural lighting fixtures.

You’ll find our products everywhere from SF MOMA to the Nike Headquarters. We’re in the campuses of 4 of the 5 largest tech companies and 5 of the top 10 tallest towers in the U.

S. Our customers are the world’s leading architects and designers who look for minimalist industrial design and place a premium on service, quality, and innovation.

Our people make magic happen; we are passionate, smart, hard-working, committed, and creative.

Lucifer Lighting has an amazing opportunity for a strategic, resourceful, and highly proficient Materials Buyer . The Materials Buyer will serve as the point of contact for all internal and external communications involving purchases.

Your pursuit of accuracy for all transactions, commitment to excellence, and expedience to ensure we have the materials we need for on-time shipping dates, are imperative skillsets that will drive your success!

As a Full-time employee, you will enjoy our best-in-class benefits program with career advancement opportunities and a Hybrid work schedule.

We have an incredible benefits package that includes health insurance and 401K Plan matching contributions; and generous paid time off that also includes 10 paid holidays as well as the entire last week of the year!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Enforce all purchasing policies and procedures
• Request Price and Leadtime information for new part designs from Vendors
• Ensure that purchases adhere to agreed upon quotes
• Contact vendors to confirm purchase order details
• Collaborate with Finance department to reconcile financial records
• Address and report active purchase errors in a timely manner
• Track and monitor purchases, from initial order to delivery
• Answer inquiries from potential vendors
• Cross-reference product deliveries with purchase orders
• Fulfil purchase requisitions from internal departments

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

• Strong communication skills
• Proven track record for strong negotiation
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at once
• Experience with Statistical Analysis preferred
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office suite to include Word, Excel, Access and Power Point

Required Education and Experience :

• Associate degree or higher preferred
• At least 2 years of experience in Purchasing, Procurement or Fiscal Administration

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in a Manufacturing setting
• Infor or other ERP Experience
• SourceDay Experience preferred
• SalesForce Experience

Working Environment :

• Smoke free workplace
• Must have COVID-19 vaccine or agree to be vaccinated

Lucifer Lighting Company is an equal opportunity employer.