Buyer

Purchase Order Management

• Purchase raw materials required for production, i.e. all standard hardware
• Purchase all Packaging and Janitorial supplies
• Logs and places orders for all non-inventory purchases to include Tooling Repairs, Printer & Equipment Repairs, Computer Hardware and Software for all Departments. Small tools for Production and Engineering support
• Places orders and maintains inventory for all Office Supplies to support all Departments. This includes Toner and Ink cartridges for all printers, printer paper, and batteries for the entire company
• Create / Change PO’s, expedite, create and update vendor entity and data log
• Work with Engineering and Production and keep them informed on open purchase orders and delivery status for critical items
• Request RMA, Review and clarify price and quantity discrepancies with Accounting, negotiate pricing and source new suppliers as needed
• Scan, fax and copy as necessary
• Processes Debit Memos and Vendor Returns for both inventory and non-inventory materials
• Follow-up on past due items, and critical items on the monthly expedite report
• Responsible for meeting the goals set forth regarding cost savings contributions. Records all cost savings on the master cost savings matrix

Additional Duties

• Responsible for filing Purchase Orders
• Filing Purchase Orders after receipt of acknowledgements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) in Business or a related field preferred
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in procurement and working in a manufacturing environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Solicit competitive bids to acquire best possible pricing and delivery
• Must be proficient in Microsoft including Excel, Word
• Experience in reading blueprints, working with BOM’s and familiarity with an on-line MRP system
• Post PO Acknowledgements – follow-up PO’s to acquire acknowledgements

Additional Information

$5000 signing bonus!

Successful applicants must be a "US Person" (US Citizens, US Nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees or refugees).

The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.

Teledyne Relays is an Equal Opportunity Employer.