Buyer

Saco Enterprises Inc; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Career Growth Opportunities

Fun and Energetic Environment

Ongoing training

Job summary

A manufacturing company in San Jose is looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to procure raw materials for production. Responsibilities include working with suppliers, generating purchase orders, and managing inventory. Candidates should have 3+ years of purchasing experience, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and excellent communication. This role offers competitive wages and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 3 years+ purchasing work experience required, preferably in electronic/electrical industry.
• Strong analytical skills and negotiation aptitude.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Search and work with suppliers to get pricing and stock availability.
• Generate Purchase Orders and ensure timely delivery.
• Manage part inventory with proper methods.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive wages
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Fun and Energetic Environment
• Ongoing training

Job Summary

As a Supply Chain Specialist, you will focus on the prompt procurement of all of raw materials (parts) for the use of local production, and any raw materials to be consigned to offshore suppliers as needed.

Responsibilities

• Search and work with suppliers, distributors or directly with manufacturers to get the pricing and stock availability status of needed parts, including the price negotiation.
• Generate Purchase Orders and send them to the vendors which will supply the parts.
• Follow up with vendors and ensure timely delivery.
• Manage part inventory with proper methods e.g. Min/Max.
• Any other tasks assigned by his/her reporting manager.

Qualifications

• 3 years+ purchasing work experience required, preferably in an electronic/electrical industry. Working knowledge in connector industry is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills, negotiation skills, and an aptitude for figures.
• Able to work well independently and with a team, build strong relationships with colleagues and vendors, and learn new skills quickly, in order to bring in the needed parts for fast-paced local production.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills