Strategic Buyer - Engineering & Logistics

Daifuku North America; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Paid vacation time

Paid holidays

401K

Flexible Spending Programs

Paid sick time

Job summary

Daifuku Airport America Corporation in Novi, MI, is seeking an Associate Buyer to process logistics invoices, create requisitions, and purchase materials and services for custom engineered items. Under supervision, you will negotiate terms and help maintain project schedules.

Responsibilities include entering orders in SAP, coordinating supplier diversity with Sales, and working with Engineering to develop item specifications. Strong organizational and negotiation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in business, supply management, materials/logistics preferred.
• 1–2 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing or service organization.
• SAP knowledge or experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Code, log, and approve freight invoices with proper documentation.
• Create purchase requisitions from engineering requests.
• Enter orders into SAP and manage revisions as needed.

Skills

Time Management

Critical Thinking

Judgment and Decision Making

Monitoring

Verbal and Written Expression

Information Ordering

Problem Sensitivity

Education

Associate degree in Business / Supply Management / Materials and Logistics Management / Procurement

Tools

SAP

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Daifuku Airport America Corporation in Novi, MI, is seeking an Associate Buyer to process logistics invoices, create requisitions, and purchase materials and services for custom engineered items. Under supervision, you will negotiate terms and help maintain project schedules.

Responsibilities include entering orders in SAP, coordinating supplier diversity with Sales, and working with Engineering to develop item specifications. Strong organizational and negotiation skills are essential.