Buyer

LHH
NJ, United States
Full-time

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Manage, plan and execute the purchasing of raw materials, components, and finished goods.
  • Manage suppliers to determine which products will be used in production and how much of each item should be purchased.
  • Coordinate the flow of information between different departments within the company (Finance, Sales, Scheduling, Production, etc.).
  • Monitor and review ERP demand planning signals such as pull-ins, pushouts and cancellations.
  • Adjusts supplier P.O.s and Production Schedules accordingly and as required.
  • Notify Sales of potential delivery and / or cost impacts to customers.
  • Communicate with suppliers by requesting quotes and placing purchase orders according to ERP requirements.
  • Conduct supplier performance evaluations.
  • Identify new suppliers or the need for additional suppliers.
  • Coordinate with Quality supplier audits as required.
  • Manage inventory by understanding and maintaining the minimum / maximum and lead-time requirements for all raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods inventory reports (analyze inventory levels against inventory target goals)

REQUIREMENTS :

  • Bachelors degree in related field such as business administration and / or supply chain management.
  • Ideally 2.5 - 4 years of Buyer / Purchasing experience from a Manufacturing environment required
  • Experience working in an ERP system (Microsoft, Oracle, EPICOR, SAP or similar).
  • Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Windows, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access)
  • Experience creating presentations and KPI reports for senior management.
  • Seeking an advanced, progressive and promotable associate level Buyer that can move into the Purchasing Manager role within next 2+ years
  • 1 day ago
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