Senior Buyer

The Senior Buyer position is responsible for procurement activities of electronic components, metals, fabricated parts, and assemblies to support manufacturing of Programmable Power supplies in a high-mix environment.

Requirements

• Perform complex purchasing activities including pricing, volume discounts, negotiating terms and long-term contracts with suppliers, and delivery of goods/services to support build plans, forecast.
• Negotiate best terms (price, delivery, and payment terms) with suppliers, while maintaining efficient output of purchase orders to reach highest quality at best value.
• Challenge and influence non-conforming and/or underperforming Suppliers.
• Direct the disposition of any and all issues impeding the flow of materials required to meet business demands.
• Determine optimal supply chain strategy at a tactical level for all parts.
• Establish optimal supplier base working through the Commodity Managers.
• Implement supply chain strategy through Warehousing and Planning at the part number level of detail.
• Purchase order administration and follow-up.
• Process supplier returns and replacements.
• Assist Accounts Payable in resolving related issues
• Complete tasks and special projects as assigned

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance