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Phillips Staffing

Westminster, SC

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$75,000–$85,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Blueprints, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Equipment Specification, Establish Priorities, File Maintenance, Financial Projections, Follow Through, Inventory Management, J D Edwards, Manufacturing Equipment, Mathematics, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Operational Strategy, Operations Management, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Procurement Management, Procurement Planning, Production Schedule, Production Systems, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Request for Proposals (RFP), SAP, Sales, Supply Chain, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Management
LOCATION
Westminster, SC
POSTED
30+ days ago
Join a dynamic team at a leading manufacturing equipment supplier, as a Buyer!Job Summary: The Buyer is responsible for handling purchasing items with planned purchase orders, to ensure the best quality products that align to the client specifications are received on-time to meet production/project schedules.    Key Responsibilities:
  • Handles and creates RFQ packages for new products in cooperation with Planning/Engineering department, with approval by the Purchasing Manager, that is aligned to the material specifications.  
  • Creates Purchase Orders, with the approved vendor and pricing, that aligns to the material volume, project budget and timeline.  
  • Manages inventory and suppliers to ensure quality material is received to meet the production and after sales orders. 
  • Liaisons between the Quality department and vendors in order to get resolution on any product(s) out of specifications.
  • Validates and expedites purchases ongoing to ensure purchased items are received to meet special orders.
  • Supports the Purchasing Manager on Operational and Strategic projects as needed.
  • Maintains and keeps files, pricing, and other important matters up to date for the area of responsibility. 
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree Purchasing, Supply Chain, Business, or similar background preferred.  
  • 3-5 years of buying or related experience, within a mechanical and/or production environment.  
  • Strong abilities in multi-tasking, prioritization, cost-conscious, strong negotiation skills, solid math skills (basic & percentages), attention to details, strong sense of urgency, problem solving, and ability follow through on assignments.
  • Ability to read blueprints and other equipment/machine specifications required.   ERP (i.e. JD Edwards, SAP) experience would be preferred, as well as excellent Excel skills.
  • High customer focus and ethics; acts with urgency, ability to build strong professional relationships to collaborate with others internally and externally.
 Salary: $75k – $85k, Based on Experience*This is a direct hire role with full benefits! #IND1

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