Senior Buyer. A large, privately owned electronics manufacturing company is growing and looking a Senior Buyer and Purchasing Supervisor. In this role, you will oversee the procurement of all material requirements, as well as production supplies. The company is housed in a 77,000-square-foot facility and has about 120 employees. Specializing in quick-turn Printed Circuit Board Assembly they provide same day turnaround for PCBA prototypes. People love working at this client and they have very lo... more details
Senior Buyer
A large, privately owned electronics manufacturing company is growing and looking a Senior Buyer and Purchasing Supervisor. In this role, you will oversee the procurement of all material requirements, as well as production supplies. The company is housed in a 77,000-square-foot facility and has about 120 employees. Specializing in quick-turn Printed Circuit Board Assembly they provide same day turnaround for PCBA prototypes. People love working at this client and they have very low turnover.
Location: Moorpark, CA Salary: $85,000 - 90,000/yr (DOE) This is a fulltime, direct-hire position Schedule: Mon-Thu 6:00 am - 4:30 pm. Company has a 4/10 schedule: work 10 hrs/day for Mon-Thu and get Fri/Sat/Sun off each week. The company offers extensive benefits
Responsibilities:
Reviews and coordinates purchase requests for quotes, bids, and proposals.
Prepares all aspects of procurement solicitations.
Assures full competition and documentation of actions, issues award letters, contracts and/or purchase orders.
Negotiates with suppliers establishing price, delivery, quantity, payment terms and scope of work
Research sources of supply.
Is a liaison between vendor, sales and engineering.
Maintains records in accordance with established policies/procedures and audit guidelines.
Performs hands-on day to day purchasing activities including buying materials and interacting with internal/external customers.
Assist lower-level buyers with complex procurements.
Managing daily purchasing activities, supervising staff, and allocating tasks.
Managing supplier relations and negotiating contracts, prices, timelines.
Maintaining the supplier database, purchase records, and related documentation.
Analyze existing purchasing processes for performance.
Implement improvements to existing purchasing processes and delivery systems.
Identify ideal suppliers based on quality, cost and reliability.
Training new employees in the purchasing process and how to use the purchasing system.
Developing, lead and execute purchasing strategies.
Tracking and reporting key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
Requirements:
Relevant experience in purchasing, procurement, contracts management, or component sales/marketing.
A minimum of two years of staff management/supervision.
Experience with Excel and MRP/ERP systems is a must.
Requires a working knowledge of ITAR, DPAS rated contracts, cost analysis techniques and the ability to develop and deliver effective presentations.
Strong interpersonal skills and the abilityto work effectively with vendors, customers and other internal departments is an important requirement.
Excellent oral and written communications skills is a must.
Employee must have the ability to investigate and analyze information, and be able to draw appropriate conclusions.
A strong negotiating skill is an integral component to fulfilling this position.
AA or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Business Administration, Finance or closely related field or equivalent certification in Purchasing/Procurement. Or any equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable job knowledge and skills will have been obtained.
Benefits:
401k plan with a 3% match (after 6 months of employment)
The company pays for 80% of medical insurance
Company is on a 4/10 schedule: you work Mon-Thu 10 hrs/day and are off Fri-Sun
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Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $85,000.00 - $90,000.00 Per Year
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