HID · 12 hours ago
Direct and Indirect Buyer
Cypress, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$96K/yr - $103K/yr
4+ years expHID Global is a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, seeking a Direct and Indirect Buyer for their Mercury Operations in Cypress, California. The Buyer will manage the purchasing process for direct and indirect materials, ensuring timely delivery and effective supplier management to support operational efficiency and cost savings.
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Responsibilities
Analyzing the requirements of raw material needs including preliminary specifications, preferred suppliers, and dates materials are needed
Placing POs with determined suppliers and follow up end to end deliveries to our Warehouse
Conducting daily / weekly calls with key supplier to understand clear to build and possible challenges
Reporting all challenges with replenishment, work with suppliers on action plans and report progress to management
Maintaining proper inventory levels on assigned commodities based on forecast or actual demand requirements
Planning and Purchasing more complex materials such as sub-assemblies, fabricated and machined parts
Providing input to operations and order management on manufacturing lead-times and associated ATP settings
Planning and purchasing all indirect material to the site and keeping control of approvals and expenses
Negotiating the lowest possible cost for the indirect materials observing optimum quality and scheduling needs
Working closely and supporting Customer Service, Operations, Planning and Sourcing on different projects
Performing cost analysis as required
Reconciling purchase and accounts payable variances with Finance and Accounts Payable personnel
Maintaining accurate control of purchase orders, amendments, shipping notices, and other documents
Maintaining KPIs that align to the Operations and Quality scorecard
Supporting cost reduction activities including cost analysis, VA/VE and resourcing
Other duties may be assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution
4+ years procurement experience, preferably in an electronics manufacturing environment
Must be very process driven/focused
Must be a champion of change; Capable of proposing & implementing new ideas regarding simplification and improvement to business processes
Must be a strong communicator and possess strong organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple priorities at once
Must be strong with reports and metrics
Benefits
Competitive salary and rewards package
Competitive benefits and annual leave offering, allowing for work-life balance
A vibrant, welcoming & inclusive culture
Extensive career development opportunities and resources to maximize your potential
Company
HID
HID powers the trusted identities of the world's people, places and things.
1001-5000 employees
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