Supply Chain - Buyer

GS Global Resources is seeking a Supply Chain - Buyer to purchase commodities for assembly production and resale. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills, as well as experience in purchasing in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• Run Purchase Suggestion, Missing Components, Past Due and Unacknowledged Reports on a daily basis
• Process ERP demands for timely delivery and accurate quantities to meet customer needs
• Monitor stocking levels to ensure proper inventory levels and purchasing at cost effective quantities.
• Effectively communicate GSGR requirements to our supplier base and convey the results to our internal customers
• Process all expedite requests via the production shortage reports, e-mail and phone requests. Communicate these requests to the appropriate Buyer, Supplier(s), and other internal departments as-necessary.
• Verify the accuracy of supplier lead times on an ongoing basis.
• Verify Purchase Order Acknowledgements from our Supplier for accuracy
• Attend Production, ECO and new product meetings and update other departments on order status.
• Assist Quality department with disposition of quarantined or defective product
• Verifying GSGR Special Price Agreements with suppliers, negotiate potential reductions and request renewals upon expiration.
• Sourcing based on specific commodities and supply base
• Work with receiving to answer questions and rectify supplier inaccuracies