Buyer II

About the role

As a Buyer II with PCB Piezotronics, Inc, you will manage raw material items assigned in the business system and be responsible for supplier management that will include but not limited to clear communications of PO requirements and applicable policies and procedures.

PCB manufactures sensors used by design engineers and predictive maintenance professionals to test and measure vibration, pressure, force, acoustics, load and shock for test, measurement, monitoring and control requirements. Our sensors support testing in aerospace and defense, automotive, transportation, civil engineering, and general R&D industries. PCB is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amphenol Corporation.

Responsibilities

• Procure materials and services that conform to requirements of drawings / specifications, quality, delivery date and special customer requirements.
• Maintain business system data to ensure accurate buy signals are received, information is credible (supplier record, item record (lead times, order minimums/multiples, etc.), vendor contract files, purchase orders and cross‑plant transfer orders).
• Perform work in accordance with the Purchasing Standard Work User Guide (PD2042).
• Manage issues and opportunities related to the supplier, specifications, pricing, carrier, quality, internal end user, freight terms, duties and tariffs, payment terms, etc.
• Identify cost reduction opportunities including competitive bidding between approved suppliers, value engineering projects, lead time reduction, supplier inventory holding levels / VMI