The successful Buyer is responsible for the timely order placement, supply, and expedition of raw materials, assemblies, and support services to maintain production. Managing select suppliers to ensure on-time delivery while managing inventory levels to prevent shortages and maximize turns.
* Preparation and distribution of weekly expedite reports to selected supply chain partners, ensuring that all respond, and data is entered into the company ERP system.
* Analyses exception messages from the ERP system, and places Purchase orders ensuring cost-effective timely delivery.
* Preparation of document packs (electronic) in support of custom part order needs (i.e., drawings, BOM's, Gerber files) ready to submit to supply chain partners.
* Manage selected suppliers to control inventories and ensure timely flow of material.
* Develop working knowledge of commodities and associated supplier base.
To be successful in this role of Buyer, we would love to speak to anyone who has experience in:
* Strong IT skills and a good working knowledge of the MS Office suite.
* Advanced Microsoft analytical skills desired but not essential.
* Experience in purchasing electronic or electro-mechanical parts desirable.
* Upholds organizational values, works with integrity and ethically in all situations, and always treats others with respect and consideration, regardless of their status or position.
* Perseveres in accomplishing tasks or objectives and maintains a sense of urgency about getting results.
ACS are recruiting for a Buyer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Buyer, please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Buyer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Buyer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Buyer role you desire.
#J-18808-Ljbffr