Rohde & Schwarz
We are looking for a Buyer to add to our growing Procurement team at our Production & Integration facility in the DFW area. This position plays an integral role in source identification, qualification, and selection of suppliers for direct and indirect materials and services. The ideal candidate will have the potential to grow into a larger role as the department continues its expansion.
Responsibilities
Process purchasing requests into purchase orders, maintaining communication with suppliers and internal customers, from order placement to receipt, to ensure vendor quality and schedules are met
Expedite orders where necessary and update ERP system to reflect order status
Locate new sources of supply and maintain good working relationships with vendors and manufacturers
Review and set up new suppliers
Identify opportunities to reduce cost through negotiations and supplier selection
Participate in procurement projects and, in some cases, manage sub-projects within a defined framework
Cooperate and coordinate, within the scope of tasks, with suppliers, managers and internal customers
Support and act as backup for other team members in their tasks
Maintain and enhance operational procedures to increase efficiency and productivity
Perform other duties as assigned by manager
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Supply Chain/Procurement, Materials Management, Engineering or Business
Minimum of 2 years’ work experience in Procurement‑related area in lieu of degree
Experience with contracts, negotiations, costing and PO documentation
Good experience with SAP MM module
Good knowledge about technical topics in the respective material groups especially within manufacturing & integration
Familiar with master data principles
Strong Microsoft Office software skills
Experience with purchasing multiple commodities and tasks involved in a fast‑paced work environment
Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team environment
Detail‑oriented and organized, advanced analytical and good problem‑solving skills
Effective oral and written communication skills for customer/vendor relations and interfaces
Able to achieve work results with minimal supervision
To be considered, candidates must have US citizenship or permanent work authorization
Compensation The total compensation for this position is $55K–$68K. Total compensation includes base salary, variable pay (when applicable) plus benefits. The range is determined by the position, geographic location and level. Individual pay within the range is determined by several factors including, education or training, relevant work history, sales incentive structure and job‑related skills.
Benefits
Flexible working hour models
Training & continuing education
Privately owned companyPromoting innovation
Long‑term & attractive work environment
Equal Opportunity Rohde & Schwarz is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Responsibilities
Process purchasing requests into purchase orders, maintaining communication with suppliers and internal customers, from order placement to receipt, to ensure vendor quality and schedules are met
Expedite orders where necessary and update ERP system to reflect order status
Locate new sources of supply and maintain good working relationships with vendors and manufacturers
Review and set up new suppliers
Identify opportunities to reduce cost through negotiations and supplier selection
Participate in procurement projects and, in some cases, manage sub-projects within a defined framework
Cooperate and coordinate, within the scope of tasks, with suppliers, managers and internal customers
Support and act as backup for other team members in their tasks
Maintain and enhance operational procedures to increase efficiency and productivity
Perform other duties as assigned by manager
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Supply Chain/Procurement, Materials Management, Engineering or Business
Minimum of 2 years’ work experience in Procurement‑related area in lieu of degree
Experience with contracts, negotiations, costing and PO documentation
Good experience with SAP MM module
Good knowledge about technical topics in the respective material groups especially within manufacturing & integration
Familiar with master data principles
Strong Microsoft Office software skills
Experience with purchasing multiple commodities and tasks involved in a fast‑paced work environment
Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team environment
Detail‑oriented and organized, advanced analytical and good problem‑solving skills
Effective oral and written communication skills for customer/vendor relations and interfaces
Able to achieve work results with minimal supervision
To be considered, candidates must have US citizenship or permanent work authorization
Compensation The total compensation for this position is $55K–$68K. Total compensation includes base salary, variable pay (when applicable) plus benefits. The range is determined by the position, geographic location and level. Individual pay within the range is determined by several factors including, education or training, relevant work history, sales incentive structure and job‑related skills.
Benefits
Flexible working hour models
Training & continuing education
Privately owned companyPromoting innovation
Long‑term & attractive work environment
Equal Opportunity Rohde & Schwarz is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law.
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