iNRCORE · 2 months ago
Sr. Buyer
Arcade, NY, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$48K/yr - $85K/yr
5+ years expiNRCORE is a company specializing in manufacturing, and they are seeking a Senior Buyer to manage the sourcing and procurement of materials for their operations. The role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure material availability and to negotiate with suppliers while balancing cost, quality, and lead-time objectives.
AerospaceManufacturingMechanical Design
Responsibilities
Source and purchase materials required for catalog and custom electronic component production
Manage a diverse supplier base, ensuring quality, delivery, and cost targets are achieved
Negotiate pricing, lead times, and contract terms with suppliers to support cost competitiveness and continuity of supply
Evaluate and qualify new suppliers in collaboration with Engineering and Quality teams
Monitor supplier performance and take corrective action to resolve delivery, quality, or communication issues
Review and act on MRP/ERP demand signals, maintaining accurate lead times, pricing, and order data
Partner with Scheduling, Production, and Engineering to manage material shortages, obsolescence, and design changes
Drive a focused approach to reducing reserve and excess inventory through strategic purchasing decisions, improved forecasting alignment, and active supplier collaboration
Drive cost reduction initiatives through strategic sourcing, volume leverage, and value analysis/value engineering (VA/VE) opportunities
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to forecast component requirements and align procurement activities with production schedules
Maintain awareness of market trends, lead-time fluctuations, and supply chain risks, particularly for constrained or long-lead electronic components
Support inventory management objectives by balancing availability with inventory turns and cash flow goals
Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and ethical sourcing practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
5+ years of purchasing experience in an electronics or electro-mechanical manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of electronic components, bill of materials (BOM) structures, and MRP/ERP systems
Proven negotiation and supplier management skills in a dynamic, high-mix environment
Excellent organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, part specifications, and datasheets
Experience managing shortages and long-lead items in a constrained supply chain
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems (Epicor, SAP, or similar)
Preferred
CPM, CPSM, or APICS certification a plus
Company
iNRCORE
iNRCORE expertise in designs and manufactures magnetic components that carry high-speed and control in the hardest working conditions.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2020-02-01Acquired
Leadership Team
Sarah Trezza
Chief Executive Officer
Jack LeMay
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2023-10-04
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