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Buyer 2 - Purchasing

Sunrise Systems
Durham, NC
Full-time

Job Description :

Negotiate procurement of commodities and / or services by properly balancing considerations of price, quality, service, delivery, payment terms, and commercial situations.

  • Investigate and propose supplier solutions based on requirements from divisions within the company.
  • Source materials and maintain information in the MRP system regarding lead time, pricing, ordering policy, and vendor material numbers.
  • Support supplier localization efforts including identification of new suppliers, RFQ's, onboarding process and FAI dsupport.
  • Work closely with engineering and supplier to address specification questions regarding tolerances, manufacturability, and material substitutions.
  • Maintain a general knowledge of technical requirements involved with assignments / commodities including UL requirements related to product.
  • Manage follow-up resolution with other departments and / or suppliers to correct Accounts Payable invoice issues.
  • Coordinate engineering change order (ECO) information with the Procurement and Engineering teams to support any updates during the product lifecycle.
  • Analyze performance metrics to identify efficiency and savings opportunities.
  • Mentor junior buyers as needed to support departmental goals in here

Skills and Experience

  • Minimum of - years of purchasing experience required, preferably in a manufacturing setting.
  • Previous experience utilizing MRP, supply chain management software and tools- Great Plains preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to use logic and problem-solving skills to independently isolate and identify opportunities in reporting / analysis
  • Excellent communication skills; ability to work across a variety of departments and external suppliers
  • Self-starter, organized, and motivated team player
  • Proven analysis and presentation skills including use of common tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Proficient Excel skills, including use of pivot tables and advanced functions / concepts

Work environment and physical demands

The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position.

When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the company), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

  • Work will primarily be in an office setting with limited opportunities to be exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
  • Work will be primarily working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing, and grasping often with repetitive motion.
  • Must have visual acuity for viewing a computer screen, the ability to talk, hear and sit for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to carry, lift and push / pull up to pounds frequently and up to pounds occasionally.
  • Additional physical duties may be required as necessary.

Qualified candidates please send your word format updated resume at the earliest to Pavan : OR Sangeeth :

Thank You.

Sunrise Systems Inc.,

5 days ago
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