The buyer role will follow established procedures, practices and policies to contact vendors, obtain quotations, examine bids, place purchase orders and expedite and monitor delivery of the corresponding material under minimal direction. The buyer will exercise informed judgment and build solid understanding of materials and sources of supply to make purchases at a price consistent with the required quality and quantity.
Analysis of data will be required to drive evaluation of opportunities of moderate scope. The successful candidate will show initiative and responsibility, act proactively and seek possible solutions for issues before raising. Key Responsibilities: Negotiates and generates
purchase orders for approved purchase requisitions, and raw material to support production per MRP. Reviews and resolves daily internal purchasing problems and shortages within their commodity and ensures communication to cross functional teams.
Reschedules Purchase Orders as required. Supports major cost reduction programs. Returns non-conforming inventory items to vendors within their commodity. Resolves discrepant invoice issues in a timely manner. Confers with suppliers concerning late, on-time and early deliveries. Participates in supplier performance reviews within their commodity. Minimum Requirements/Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; or
1 to 2 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Purchasing certificate preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to use a PC with Microsoft Office software, proficiency in Excel preferred. Ability to perform data entry into an ERP system such as Oracle. Well organized and must have both good written and verbal communication skills. Collaborative with Employees in various functional areas. Regularly engages with Production leads and Supervisors, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Customer Service, Demand Planning, R&D Engineering, Accounts Payable and Document Services. Occasionally interacts with Marketing/Sales, and Finance. Builds stable working relationships internally.
orders Prepares and submits RFQ's to suppliers Negotiates pricing, payment terms and delivery schedules Creates Purchase Orders and issues to suppliers Performs RTV transactions Expedites late orders Responsible for the procurement of products and services per requirements Ensures Quality, Cost, and Delivery expectations are met Research and identify potential new sources of supply for multiple commodities Prepares RFQ's, Technical Requirement Specifications, Design Packages and Drawings for submission to Suppliers Maintains Vendor Master and ensures AVL is compliant with Quality Management System.
Experience with risk backssments, scorecards, and quarterly business reviews Communicates
effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization Performs other duties as assigned Experience and Qualifications Bachelor's Degree and 3-5 years' experience in manufacturing purchasing or equivalent combination A strong mechanical and technical aptitude Experience with risk backssments, scorecards, and quarterly business reviews Experience with Lean Tools, such as PFEP, DFT, Kan Ban Pull Management Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Excellent PC skills to include Visual ERP, MS office, (Advanced Excel user) Working Conditions / Physical & Mental Demands The physical demands and working conditions described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to be moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site location to another. The requirement will also have use of picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling. The employee is occasionally required to exert up to 30 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects and having to be perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
Equal Opportunity Employer Mycronic is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, interaction, religion, interactionual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
For a company founded on passion, collaboration and outside-the-box thinking, there is no greater asset than a diverse workforce. It is the cornerstone of our global, internal culture, and we actively promote an inclusive and healthy work environment by embracing diversity and showing compassion for our colleagues. Not only does it fuel our innovation capabilities, but it also deepens our understanding of our customers as well as the different cultures in which we operate. We believe quite simply that diversity is our competitive edge. Job Posted by Applicant Pro
Support production operations to meet strategic department objectives In small project(s) and execute job tasks associated with the project Work at different workstations as operation needs require, or shifts from one station to another Adhere to safety rules, company policies and procedures Maintain a clean and organized work area Maintain integrity and consistency during the inspection of all products Perform incoming, in-process (sub-assemblies, finished goods), and other inspection activities as required Perform First Article Inspection (FAI) Develops and maintains supplier metrics utilizing the MRB Process Creates discrepancy material reports when material is rejected Project planning, cross-function
leader of teams involving internal and external stakeholders Confer with management, engineering, and other staff regarding quality capabilities, staff/equipment requirements and other considerations to support new quality planning and development efforts Inspection all product and assemblies to drawing standards and customer expectations Performs other duties as assigned Experience and Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Experience in any manufacturing environment preferred Limited technical knowledge of Manufacturing equipment and processes - must demonstrate minor level of technical depth and process knowledge of Manufacturing operations Working Conditions / Physical & Mental
Demands The physical demands and working conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Standard office environment. Significant computer work should be expected. Equal Opportunity Employer Mycronic is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, interaction, religion, interactionual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. For a company founded on passion, collaboration and outside-the-box thinking, there is no greater asset than a diverse workforce.
It is the cornerstone of our global, internal culture, and we actively promote an inclusive and healthy work environment by embracing diversity and showing compassion for our colleagues. Not only does it fuel our innovation capabilities, but it also deepens our understanding of our customers as well as the different cultures in which we operate. We believe quite simply that diversity is our competitive edge. Job Posted by Applicant Pro
