Applicantz ยท 1 day ago
Jr. Procurement Buyer
Applicantz is a Fortune 350 company that engages in the design, manufacturing, marketing, and service of semiconductor processing equipment. They are seeking a Junior Procurement Buyer to manage purchasing activities and coordinate with various departments to ensure timely and cost-effective inventory acquisition.
Responsibilities
Review and analyze purchase requisitions
Coordinate purchasing activities with manufacturing, planning, and engineering departments to acquire inventory in a cost-effective and timely manner
Process purchase requisitions, purchase change orders, and requests for quotes to suppliers
Responsible for procurement business system data input and integrity; creates and maintains bills of material and parts/commodities numbers in supply chain management or other enterprise-wide systems
Participate in maximizing the procurement teams' changes, part parameters; quote table maintenance, supplier database information, error report analysis, and part number/supplier code information
Perform cost analysis and volume planning for major commodities (e.g., materials, components, equipment, and services)
Monitor the cost, schedule, and scope of assigned subcontracts to negotiate the highest quality at the best value
Interacts closely with suppliers and QA to resolve quality issues
Work with management to address all aspects of commodity management, including procurement support, commodity business plans, market trends assessment, pricing, and product availability
Qualification
Required
2-5 years of experience in Commodity Buying / Supplier Management / Inventory Management
Basic understanding of commodity market indicators and technical data
Prior experience managing the commercial and tactical aspects of supply chain requirements
Excellent Analytical skills
Experience in MS Office
Preferred
Six Sigma certification
8D training
APICS certification
experience in the semiconductor industry or another technical industry
Company
Applicantz
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase