Buyer

Motive Holding Companies LLC; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Motive Holding Companies LLC in California is seeking a Buyer to support procurement of materials for dynamic custom projects. You will work closely with multiple internal departments to support supply chain activities, solicit quotes, generate POs, and monitor lead times and inventory across locations.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of purchasing experience, proficiency with MS Office (Excel pivot charts) and ERP systems (MS Dynamics).

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of commercial purchasing experience
• Experience in supply chain logistics
• Strong Excel pivot charts and MS Office proficiency
• Familiarity with ERP systems (MS Dynamics)

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.

Skills

Vendor management

Excel (Pivot Tables)

ERP systems

Demand planning collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Dynamics

Excel

Job description

Purpose and Scope

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 MS Dynamics.

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience with commercial purchasing activities, facilitating supply chain logistics, and a thorough understanding of supply chain systems.

Pay: $75,000 - $85,000/yr