Buyer, Products

The Impact: Every person at Giga touches the work that matters. No layers, no waiting for approval chains. You'll see your fingerprints on what we ship.

Responsibilities

• Generate requests for quotations (RFQs) for all production materials
• Create and track purchase orders for all production orders
• Follow up and confirm delivery with vendors to ensure on time delivery
• Source suppliers and vendors under direction of the Procurement manager to support supplier base development
• Constantly follow up with vendors on pricing, lead times, and delivery schedules
• Help resolve supply chain or vendor issues to keep projects moving
• Partner closely with Engineering and Operations teams to understand project requirements

Requirements

• 3-5+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, sourcing, supply chain, in manufacturing operations
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment
• Detail-oriented with strong follow-through and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working cross-functionally with internal teams and external vendors
• Background in electrical component manufacturing, electrical infrastructure, or related industries
• Familiarity with materials associated with the production of UL891 switchboards including fabricated components, switches, breakers, etc.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems including Oracle, SAP, Dynamics365, NetSuite, etc.
• Experience in a UL code environment or similar (UL, ASME, API, etc.)
• UL891 experience strongly preferred