Jr. Buyer

Location: Anaheim, CA | Department: Purchasing and Planning

About the role

Extron is a leading developer and manufacturer of professional AV hardware and software solutions. Our products are carefully engineered for best-in-class performance, intuitive operation, and exceptional reliability. We foster a culture of innovation and offer opportunities for individual career growth, with teams developing over 100 new products annually and growing our patent portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Review MRP action reports and assist in determining purchasing requirements.
• Prepare and issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs) to suppliers.
• Evaluate supplier quotations and support supplier selection decisions.
• Create and process purchase orders (POs) and ensure timely delivery to suppliers.
• Follow up with suppliers on order acknowledgments, delivery schedules, and open order status; expedite where necessary.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and supplier information.
• Monitor supplier performance and assist in resolving delivery, quality, and pricing issues.
• Work closely with Planning and Suppliers to support production requirements.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of purchasing, procurement, inventory control, or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with internal teams and suppliers.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and willing to learn.
• Flexible working overtime when needed to support business requirements.
• Capable of following both written and verbal instructions.
• Team-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.

Pay

Salary range: $25.00 to $28.00 per hour. Pay may vary depending on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.