• Buyer

    Robert Half Accountemps (Murphy, TX)


    Description

    Client in Murphy is seeking a contract-to-hire Buyer. This position would require someone with 5+ years of buying and planning experience, must be degreed and must be able to work fully on-site Monday-Friday.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Purchasing all components, raw material and consumables for the company

    • Working with NetSuite to plan and track inventory levels

    • Negotiate prices, timing, transportation and contracts

    • Maintaining adequate supply of materials by ordering, expediting and communicating changes to the supply chain as defined by MRP system and Planning.

    • Communicating shortages to production planning and management.

    • Managing material supply and the supply chain: Identifying changes in requirements, rescheduling and/or cancellation of existing purchase orders, tracking supplier performance and implementing corrective action as needed.

    Requirements

    Required Qualifications

    • 5 years' purchasing experience working with manufacturers, fabricated material and/or electronic component suppliers.

    • Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience related to component purchasing, supply chain, Economics or Accounting.

    • Work experience with ERP’s with the Advanced Inventory and Receiving capabilities of this software is preferred.

    • Expertise on freight forwarding, duty and customs regulations.

    • Excellent communication skills, (written, verbal, presentation).

    • Strong attention to details, highly organized, proficient in Microsoft Office, Strong Excel Skills, & SAP knowledge.

    • Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office environment

    • Experience working with both US and foreign suppliers.

     

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