Ellenlighting
We are afast-growing lighting distributor in Stafford, Texas (Beltway 8 & I-59)
Job Description
Under minimal supervision of the Purchasing Manager, the Buyer manages the supply chain to support the overall needs of the business (sourcing and negotiating with new and existing suppliers, materials, and services as needed to increase capacities, improve quality and reduce costs); review weekly demand requirements and place purchase orders as needed to meet those requirements; and participate in team activities as required. Regularly review demand requirements and place purchase orders with designated suppliers to support Material Requirements Planning (MRP). Maintain system pricing and dates for materials and services. Resolve Accounting issues involving price or count discrepancies. Resolve quality and or delivery issues with suppliers. Generate and review weekly reports to support overall material plan. Regularly communicate supplier issues to other team members within the group (on-time delivery, quality, etc.) Evaluate supplier performance and report trends to management. May perform other duties as needed. Qualifications
Associates Degree in Supply Chain Desired but not required. Lighting, or related Field with 1-2 years of Purchasing or Production Scheduling/Planning or 3-5 years’ experience in Purchasing or Production Scheduling/Planning Commodity knowledge across a wide spectrum of materials and services. Knowledge of MRP required. Ability to handle multiple priorities. Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Under minimal supervision of the Purchasing Manager, the Buyer manages the supply chain to support the overall needs of the business (sourcing and negotiating with new and existing suppliers, materials, and services as needed to increase capacities, improve quality and reduce costs); review weekly demand requirements and place purchase orders as needed to meet those requirements; and participate in team activities as required. Regularly review demand requirements and place purchase orders with designated suppliers to support Material Requirements Planning (MRP). Maintain system pricing and dates for materials and services. Resolve Accounting issues involving price or count discrepancies. Resolve quality and or delivery issues with suppliers. Generate and review weekly reports to support overall material plan. Regularly communicate supplier issues to other team members within the group (on-time delivery, quality, etc.) Evaluate supplier performance and report trends to management. May perform other duties as needed. Qualifications
Associates Degree in Supply Chain Desired but not required. Lighting, or related Field with 1-2 years of Purchasing or Production Scheduling/Planning or 3-5 years’ experience in Purchasing or Production Scheduling/Planning Commodity knowledge across a wide spectrum of materials and services. Knowledge of MRP required. Ability to handle multiple priorities. Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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