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Sr Buyer (Contract)

MicroVention
Aliso Viejo, California, US
Full-time

Perform and coordinate the global procurement of raw material for specific product lines to meet master schedule and customer order requirements.

Mainly responsible for strategic purchasing of raw material to optimize inventory management. Job duties :

  • Work closely with Supply Planning to place Purchase Orders and reschedule raw material to meet production plan and optimize inventory.
  • Establish and maintain supplier relations and partnerships.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret manufacturing data to make decisions that may impact production, staff, or processes.
  • Identify and implement cost savings / cost avoidance opportunities.
  • Review and process purchase requisitions and purchase orders and implement procurement strategies, policies, and procedures while successfully managing risks.
  • Serve as the key point-of-contact for authorized requesters, managers, and suppliers to troubleshoot and resolve purchase requisition and purchase order issues.
  • Prioritize own assignments while focusing on key tasks despite limited time and resources.
  • Resolve quality, pricing, and delivery issues with suppliers.
  • Interface with Accounts Payable and internal customers to resolve invoice and receiving discrepancies.
  • Possess the ability to maintain projects and critical tasks progressing when delays or problems occur.
  • Accept the responsibility of a leadership role in improving processes.
  • Work under minimal supervision while assisting less experienced peers.
  • Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • 13 days ago
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