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Senior Buyer

Join Our Team at Delta Group Electronics!

Are you a detail-oriented procurement professional with a passion for supporting production excellence? Delta Group Electronics is seeking a Senior Buyer to manage the timely acquisition of materials, components, and supplies critical to our manufacturing operations.

What You'll Do:

+ Procure a wide range of materials-from MRO supplies to complex electronic components.

+ Support warehouse operations and ensure timely delivery of raw materials.

+ Prepare formal quotes and bills of material for customer quotations.

+ Generate and expedite purchase orders to meet production timelines.

+ Collaborate across departments to resolve order fulfillment and BOM issues.

+ Maintain accurate purchasing records and supplier databases within our ERP system.

+ Evaluate supplier performance and seek opportunities to improve the supply chain.

+ Assist in resolving quality, delivery, and financial disputes with vendors.

Summary

Undergeneral supervision, purchases and expedites a variety of components,materials, and supplies needed to support production requirements; preparesformal quotes for materials; and performs other related duties asassigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

+ Timely procurement of all necessary job-related material from MRO (production) supplies to complex electronic components and finished goods assemblies that are utilized in the DGEI manufacturing process.

+ Helps manage warehouse operations as necessary and ensures that procured raw material arrives as expected to support contractual agreements.

+ Request information such as price, availability and delivery schedules from approved Delta Group Electronics suppliers.

+ Prepare bill of material information as necessary to support customer quotations.

+ Review internal material requisitions for accuracy, establish urgency requirements and locate acceptable alternates as needed to support production personnel.

+ Generates purchase orders for raw material, facility supplies and services.

+ Expedite purchase orders as necessary to ensure kit-clear expectations.

+ Interfaces with all departments and resolves problems related to order fulfillment and bill of material (BOM) integrity.

+ Maintains accurate source data, bills of material, item master and other inventory related purchasing records.

+ Create BOM templates for sales order entry.

+ Seeks new sources of supplies and strives to improve existing DGEI supply chain.

+ Updates supplier data base as necessary, within the ERP system, to administrative accuracy.

+ Audits and maintains supplier performance metrics.

+ Resolves quality or delivery issues and financial disputes with suppliers.

+ Measure and evaluate the effectiveness of existing purchasing procedures for specific customer programs.

+ Other duties may be assigned as necessary to support department requirements.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

+ Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or two or three years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor's degree is preferred.

+ 3-5 years directly related experience in Purchasing.

+ Experience in contract manufacturing is strongly preferred.

Language Skills

+ Proficiency reading, writing, and speaking English to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position.

Mathematical Skills

+ Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

Reasoning Ability

+ Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

+ Strong ability to use critical thinking skills.

Computer Skills

+ Knowledge of MS Office Suite

+ Strong background with ERP systems

Benefits Include:

+ Competitive pay

+ Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

+ Short- and long-term disability

+ 401(k) with company match

+ Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

+ Education reimbursement

+ Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs

Delta Group Electronics, Inc. is subject to ITAR and EAR requirements, which indicate anyone hired must either be a U.S. citizen, U.S. legal permanent resident, or have protected status as an asylee or refugee.

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