Job Title: Buyer I
Location: Raleigh, NC
Zip Code: 27615
Duration: 6+ months
Pay Rate: $29.47 /hr.
Keyword's: #Raleighjobs; #Buyerjobs.
Start Date: Immediate
Job Description:
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Sourcing of goods and services to support CPDI operations. Commodities will include all active electrical components and devices. This position is also responsible for Fabricated products and other commodities as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Drive supplier engagement and performance through scheduled business reviews for key suppliers
* Review shortages and Open Order Report to assess materials demand as required
* Facilitate the implementation of goals and objectives between corporate commodity management and the CPDI Supply Chain Management (SCM) team
* Work with and evaluate Suppliers on pricing, scheduling of materials, and planning of future orders and emergency spot buys
* Perform cost savings analysis and volume planning to identify and execute cost reduction initiatives or mitigate cost increase
* Develop new sources of supply for non-concurrent materials demand when service requirements are no longer supported by production suppliers
* Work collaboratively with Engineering for changes, revisions of material and New Product releases
* Coordinate with other division Sr. Buyers to develop capabilities within the approved supply base
* Proactively investigate and support resolution of supplier Accounts Payable issues
* Understand and take action to improve supply chain resiliency around risk of component shortages during market challenges
* Provide forecasts and purchasing strategy to vendors that balance demand requirements and obligation risks
Qualifications - Internal
Basic Qualifications:
-Bachelor"s Degree in a related field
-Three years of purchasing experience
-Required working knowledge and experience with digital technology and processes
-Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
-Relocation assistance is not available for this position. This position is open to remote work.
Position Criteria:
-Knowledge of MRP/Material Planning Systems (SAP Required)
-Knowledge of general manufacturing practices
- Knowledge of purchasing practices/contracting methods & strategies
-Ability to train peers or new purchasing personnel
-Knowledge of component purchasing and supply sources
-Strong communication and negotiation skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor"s Degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration
- Purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
- CPIM or CPM certification
- SAP System Expert
- Knowledge of continuous improvement tools and processes
- Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings and specifications
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications
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