Jobs · Purchasing · Virginia

Buyer

Körber Technologies · Richmond, VA · 1 mo ago
On-sitePurchasingFull-time

About the role

The role is a cross-functional supply chain position with visibility across planning, procurement, and operations. It offers a unique opportunity to combine operational execution with data-driven decision-making while developing into a fully accountable Buyer and MRP professional.

Responsibilities

  • Execute purchase orders to ensure timely material availability aligned with business requirements, including expediting, delivery tracking, and escalation management for delays
  • Select and manage suppliers within assigned categories (e.g., electrical components), supporting sourcing activities and supplier performance oversight
  • Maintain and continuously improve SAP master data, ensuring accuracy across procurement and planning processes
  • Own and develop reporting on key metrics such as delivery performance, shortages, inventory levels, and supplier KPIs
  • Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for operational and inventory optimization
  • Support inventory management by monitoring stock levels and ensuring clear visibility across different inventory types while maintaining high service levels
  • Transition into full Buyer and MRP responsibilities, including material planning, demand alignment, procurement documentation, and data-driven decision support

Requirements

  • You have advanced proficiency in MS Excel for data analysis, reporting, and decision support
  • You possess solid understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes, including planning, procurement, and inventory management
  • You have technical knowledge of electronics components and related categories

Qualifications

  • You possess strong interpersonal skills with a professional presence and ability to build effective relationships
  • You have a tactful, clear, and cooperative communication style when interacting with internal stakeholders and suppliers
  • You demonstrate high level of accuracy, reliability, and self-management with strong attention to detail
  • You possess demonstrated analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment

Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel
  • Solid understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes
  • Technical knowledge of electronics components

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Paid vacation
  • Vacation purchase program
  • Sick days
  • Paid holidays
  • 401k Plan with a $1 for $1 match up to 6% of your base income
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance plans
  • Basic life and disability insurances, both short and long term, paid by employer
  • Voluntary life insurance purchase program
  • Training and Development Program

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