BUYER
Web ID: TSGW6226
Classification: Purchasing - Procurement
City: Wichita
State: KS
Compensation: Depends on Experience
Education: Bachelor's Degree Required
Job Description: Position Overview
Responsible for functions related to procurement and scheduling of materials needed for production support and customer requirements. Strategically source the highest quality items for the best value while ensuring prompt delivery.
Primary Responsibilities
• Analyze Material Requirements Planning (MRP) requirements for purchase in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
• Base purchasing decisions on vendor trends and purchase history
• Create purchase orders and effectively schedule deliveries of new manufacturing components
• Source highest quality items with new vendors as appropriate to obtain cost savings
• Negotiate pricing and terms with current vendors to maintain lowest possible cost
Position Overview
Responsible for functions related to procurement and scheduling of materials needed for production support and customer requirements. Strategically source the highest quality items for the best value while ensuring prompt delivery.
Primary Responsibilities
• Analyze Material Requirements Planning (MRP) requirements for purchase in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
• Base purchasing decisions on vendor trends and purchase history
• Create purchase orders and effectively schedule deliveries of new manufacturing components
• Source highest quality items with new vendors as appropriate to obtain cost savings
• Negotiate pricing and terms with current vendors to maintain lowest possible cost
Job Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree required
• Experience with MRP information systems required
• Two to five years purchasing experience required
• Knowledge of purchasing practices, policies and procedures required
• Experience with price negotiations and vendor sourcing required
• Working knowledge of manufacturing drawings preferred
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Experience with MRP information systems required
• Two to five years purchasing experience required
• Knowledge of purchasing practices, policies and procedures required
• Experience with price negotiations and vendor sourcing required
• Working knowledge of manufacturing drawings preferred