Buyer

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze supply and demand data to create purchase orders.
• Source and purchase components for production, engineering, and sales.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms with suppliers.
• Maintain supplier database and performance scorecards.
• Collaborate with production and other departments to resolve material issues.
• Monitor and expedite late orders, ensuring timely delivery.
• Support cost savings initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
• Cook up orders with logistics to meet delivery schedules.
• Forecast demand and adjust orders to avoid overstocking or stockouts.
• Aid in MRB (Material Review Board) process.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of buying or procurement experience preferred.
• Knowledge of MRP systems and sourcing practices.
• Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP).
• Excellent communication and vendor relationship skills.
• Ability to analyze data, multitask, and problem solve.