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VetJobs . Responsibilities The Buyer uses expertise for a range of purchasing activities, including pricing and negotiating with suppliers to reach highest quality at best value. Performs complex purchasing activities, while ensuring procurement procedures comply with government laws, regulations and management objectives. Manage large, complex supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost, delivery, and responsiveness targets are achieved eradicating and/or escalating problems efficiently both internally and externally to minimize impact on our business. Develop and agree contracts as required and manage and enforce complex contractual obligations. Drive annual cost down and minimize supplier cost increases. Accountable for commodity Purchase Cost Variance (PCV) performance for designated commodities. Coordinate required procurement input and issue resolution in support of team goals. Support strategic make versus buy activities and cross-functional manufacturing strategy development. Conduct large spend category requests for quotation, evaluation, negotiations, and sourcing activities as directed in order to obtain a full range of products and services from suppliers that meet planned performance targets and Parker's guidelines. Raise orders and/or other demand signals accurately and on time to ensure all goods and services are supplied in accordance with customer and company requirements whilst at the same time optimizing levels of inventory. Manage day to day activities in support of the procurement of materials and services including obsolescence, engineering changes, part revisions, invoice issues, pricing discrepancies, expediting/de-expediting, cancellations, and the management of defective materials. Ensure compliance with government laws and regulations and company policies and processes. Lead cross-function and senior level meetings internally and externally as required to ensure successful resolution of issues. Manage system and supply chain performance parameters such as supplier contact information, lead times, minimum order quantities, delivery frequency, and schedules. Review performance data related to purchasing effectiveness and efficiency and take a leadership role in driving corrective actions where necessary. Proactively work with major suppliers and commodities to discover and exploit opportunities for continuous improvement, performance improvement, savings, and other efficiencies by working across supplier and internal organizations. Lead product development, VA/VE, supplier capacity analysis and other supplier engagement processes in support of departmental goals including supplier account reviews and appropriate account review action management. Carry out other duties as may be required within the job holder's capability consistent with the terms and conditions of employment.
Qualifications
Education: Must have a completed bachelor's degree. Years Experience: min 5+ years of relevant experience Skills: Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures; Ability to research and analyze data effectively; Ability to gather data, to compile information, and prepare reports; Good/Strong/Excellence verbal and written communication skills; Presentation skills; Ability to influence stakeholders; Excellent customer service orientation; Track record of building and maintaining customer/client relationship
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive and competitive total compensation package. Pay Range: $81,226/annually to $131,131/annually Participation in Annual Incentive Program[s]
City : Simi Valley State : California Company : Parker Hannifin
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
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Buyer 2 - Simi Valley CA
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VetJobs . Overview
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Buyer 2 - Simi Valley CA
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VetJobs . Responsibilities The Buyer uses expertise for a range of purchasing activities, including pricing and negotiating with suppliers to reach highest quality at best value. Performs complex purchasing activities, while ensuring procurement procedures comply with government laws, regulations and management objectives. Manage large, complex supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost, delivery, and responsiveness targets are achieved eradicating and/or escalating problems efficiently both internally and externally to minimize impact on our business. Develop and agree contracts as required and manage and enforce complex contractual obligations. Drive annual cost down and minimize supplier cost increases. Accountable for commodity Purchase Cost Variance (PCV) performance for designated commodities. Coordinate required procurement input and issue resolution in support of team goals. Support strategic make versus buy activities and cross-functional manufacturing strategy development. Conduct large spend category requests for quotation, evaluation, negotiations, and sourcing activities as directed in order to obtain a full range of products and services from suppliers that meet planned performance targets and Parker's guidelines. Raise orders and/or other demand signals accurately and on time to ensure all goods and services are supplied in accordance with customer and company requirements whilst at the same time optimizing levels of inventory. Manage day to day activities in support of the procurement of materials and services including obsolescence, engineering changes, part revisions, invoice issues, pricing discrepancies, expediting/de-expediting, cancellations, and the management of defective materials. Ensure compliance with government laws and regulations and company policies and processes. Lead cross-function and senior level meetings internally and externally as required to ensure successful resolution of issues. Manage system and supply chain performance parameters such as supplier contact information, lead times, minimum order quantities, delivery frequency, and schedules. Review performance data related to purchasing effectiveness and efficiency and take a leadership role in driving corrective actions where necessary. Proactively work with major suppliers and commodities to discover and exploit opportunities for continuous improvement, performance improvement, savings, and other efficiencies by working across supplier and internal organizations. Lead product development, VA/VE, supplier capacity analysis and other supplier engagement processes in support of departmental goals including supplier account reviews and appropriate account review action management. Carry out other duties as may be required within the job holder's capability consistent with the terms and conditions of employment.
Qualifications
Education: Must have a completed bachelor's degree. Years Experience: min 5+ years of relevant experience Skills: Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures; Ability to research and analyze data effectively; Ability to gather data, to compile information, and prepare reports; Good/Strong/Excellence verbal and written communication skills; Presentation skills; Ability to influence stakeholders; Excellent customer service orientation; Track record of building and maintaining customer/client relationship
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive and competitive total compensation package. Pay Range: $81,226/annually to $131,131/annually Participation in Annual Incentive Program[s]
City : Simi Valley State : California Company : Parker Hannifin
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
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