Buyer

WESCO Distribution; Tlalnepantla; Presencial; MXN 350,000 - 500,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company seeks a Buyer responsible for managing purchase orders and optimizing inventory. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, experience in purchasing, and strong analytical skills. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth.

Formación

• 1 year of experience required in purchasing within a supply chain environment.
• Ability to exercise judgment in purchasing decisions.
• Knowledge of industry practices and metrics.

Responsabilidades

• Place and authorize purchase orders within assigned limits.
• Maintain inventory availability while minimizing working capital investment.
• Ensure timely follow-up on orders and supplier performance evaluations.

Conocimientos

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Strong analytical skills

Knowledge of purchasing and inventory concepts

Educación

Bachelors’ Degree in Supply Chain or related field

Herramientas

Purchasing and inventory management systems

Descripción del empleo

As a Buyer, you are responsible for placing and authorizing purchase orders within assigned limits. You will expedite orders, track deliveries, resolve shipping errors, and maintain accurate records following established guidelines.

Responsibilities:

• Reviews daily purchasing reports and system recommendations and determines proper quantities and items to purchase and creates purchasing documents to send suppliers.
• Maintains inventory availability while minimizing working capital investment.
• Tactical execution of stock replenishment, special order (SO), and drop ship (DS) buying where assigned while making buying decisions based on most economical method with respect to quantities, order minimums or prepaid terms and mode of transportation.
• Guarantees accurate purchase order quantities, costs, notes and terms compliance.
• Ensures electronic data interchange (EDI), automated stock replenishment (ASR/VMI), emailed and faxed orders reach suppliers.
• Follows up with suppliers concerning order status and delivery and communicates delivery information to impacted departments.
• Reviews daily supplier shipping error notices and takes appropriate action.
• Reviews quarterly excess and inactive inventory reports and negotiates with suppliers to obtain return goods authorizations on excess and inactive material.
• Assists managers with evaluating supplier performance related to on-time delivery, fill rates, shipping errors, transfer cost improvements, branch support, and other measures.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors’ Degree in Supply Chain or related field required
• 1 year of experience required of purchasing within supply chain environment
• Knowledge of purchasing and inventory concepts, practices, and procedures
• Knowledge of business performance measures
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong computer skills, including purchasing and inventory management systems, programs and reports
• Ability to exercise judgment
• Knowledge of industry including suppliers, customers, and competitors

About the company

WESCO International, Inc. is an American publicly traded Fortune 500 holding company for WESCO Distribution, a multinational electrical distribution and services company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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