As a Production Buyer you will be responsible for the complete buying process and will work closely with the production, manufacturing, quality assurance and engineering to ensure optimum quality, pricing and delivery of components.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Manage Fasteners' commodity (approximately 1,000-1,500 SKUs)
- Communication & making decisions with Engineering team for deviations, specs changes, plating, raw materials
- Communication with vendors ( 10-15 vendors)
- RFx preparation and analysis
- Ordering and following-up of parts for production etc
- Contract management - Manage the current contract template (Supplier requirement manual, Development Agreement, Letter of Intent, Limits of Liability) and its adaptation towards current reality in the market
Job Requirements : JOB REQUIREMENTS :
Post-secondary education in supply chain preferredExperience working with a large number of SKUsMinimum of 2 years of sourcing / purchasing experienceSome technical background : ability to read drawings and technical specificationsExperience or some knowledge of metal plating is a definite assetWell-organized and task orientedAbility to prioritize things in a fast changing environmentExperience in RFx and analyzing offers from the vendorStrong negotiating skillsContract management experience in international contracts' reading and revisionsAbility to make a quick decisions and to multi-task multiple jobsMS office (Excel, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes), any ERP systemsUnderstanding of KANBAN