Buyer

Advanced Charging Technologies, Inc.; Fountain Valley (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Charging Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Buyer to assist with procurement for custom projects. Responsibilities include soliciting quotes from suppliers, generating purchase orders, and managing inventory across multiple locations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, proficiency with Microsoft Office (especially Excel), and at least 2 years of experience in supply chain logistics. This position offers a dynamic work environment where teamwork and strategic planning are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office, especially Excel and pivot charts.
• 2 years of experience in commercial purchasing and supply chain logistics.

Responsibilities

• Solicits price quotes from suppliers.
• Generates purchase orders (POs).
• Monitors lead times and material availability.

Skills

Price quote solicitation

Inventory management

Supply chain logistics

ERP systems proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

SAGE (familiarity)

Job description

The Buyer is responsible for assisting with the procurement of material to be used for dynamic custom projects. They work closely with multiple internal departments in the support of supply chain activities.

Responsibilities

• Solicits price quotes from suppliers.
• Generates POs.
• Monitors lead times, material availability, and WIP status across the supply chain. Informs key stakeholders of status and potential issues.
• Coordinates with sales teams to fold sales trends and forecasts into demand planning and product run rates.
• Suggests inventory adjustments based on changes in demand, market trends, or supply variability.
• Manages inventory across multiple storage locations.
• Builds and maintains relationships with new and existing third-party vendors.
• All other duties as required.

Education/ Training

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience, preferred.
• Computer proficiency with MS Office Suite, particularly including Excel and the use of pivot charts.
• Proficiency with ERP systems, familiarity with SAGE a plus.

Experience

• 2 Years of experience with commercial purchasing activities, facilitating supply chain logistics, and a thorough understanding of supply chain systems.