Job: Sr. Buyer

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Company Type

Manufacturer

Location

Sarasota, Florida

Job Description

• Performs planning, buying, contracting, ordering and expediting functions for a selected set of moderately complex mechanical components and commodities within specified monetary limits, working within the limits of established policy.
• Responsibility to manage the supply chain through planning purchases, analyzing facts and circumstances and controlling activity related to the purchase and delivery of a specific group of commodities, involving moderate complexity, where decisions relating to the planning, placement and expediting of orders will have particular impact on the organization’s costs and profits.

Job Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business or relative field
• Knowledge of business administration, planning, production operations, cost accounting and MRP system.
• 5+ years of purchasing, planning or operations experience in a mechanical manufacturing environment
• Effective communication skills and solid computer skills especially with Microsoft Suite programs and ERP systems.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and related standards and specifications, communicate engineering requirements to suppliers, and have an understanding of and familiarity with capabilities of various suppliers of mechanical commodities.
• Ability to work with design engineers in the direction of processes, material and suppliers for best cost/quality delivery of goods.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug testing.

Job ID: 9212

Categories

Procurement, Purchasing, Southeast