Buyer

Duration: 06 Months Contract

Shift: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

JOB DESCRIPTION

• The Buyer is responsible for filling purchase orders, working alongside inventory management and other internal departments, forecasting sales by item, analyzing trends and inventory based on historical data and monitoring sales performance.

Experience / Qualifications

• A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience.

• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands

• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation

• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results

• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity

• Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards

• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint)

• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers

• Analyzes requirements and plans for capacity based on forecast as well as "what if" scenarios
• Experience purchasing of electronics, PCB, PCBA, and/or semiconductors a Plus
• Effective multi-tasking skills
• Flexibility
• Works with internal team members for supplier set-up.
• Supports Engineering purchasing requirements.
• Ensures PO’s are received in the correct organization.
• Engages with suppliers and sub-suppliers for inventory management.
• Supports production or project requirements outside of standard working hours, as needed.
• Other duties as requested by manager.