Buyer

BuyerLocation: Windsor, CTSalary Range: 75,000-88,000Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pmBenefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO + BONUS!Position SummaryKelly Services has partnered with a premier company in search of a Buyer in the Ground Support Equipment industry to join their team. Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Buyer to support business operations by purchasing materials, components, supplies, services, etc. essential to support operations. The Buyer will ensure that purchases are the required quality and quantity, at the most economical cost, and of timely delivery. Apply today for immediate consideration!Responsibilities:Issue and maintain purchase orders according to MRP demand and incoming requisition formsAnalyze MRP demand and adjust orders according to real needsUpdate item data settings to improve MRP demandExecute on Exception messages and take necessary actions to avoid production shortages, over ordering, or excessive inventory.Manage scheduling of open orders based on production planning modificationsManage vendor warranty claims and Return to Vendor activitiesManage Inventory for assigned partsWork with Category Managers to evaluate Supplier Ratings regularly.Manage PPVs on a regular basisMaintain clear, professional and efficient communication with internal and external personnelCoordinate meetings and prepare needed materialsOther duties as designated by department manager.Strive to meet Key Performance Metrics as assigned by LeadershipQualifications:Bachelors Degree preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experienceAPICS certification preferredAbility to Thrive in a fast paced, dynamic work environmentResults Driven3-4 years of related purchasing experience in a manufacturing environmentProven negotiation skillsStrong written, verbal, analytical and interpersonal skillsExperience with an ERP system

Created: 2025-02-04