Strategic Materials Buyer: Cut Costs, Secure On-Time Delivery

Hottinger Bruel & Kjaer; Marlborough (MA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hottinger Bruel & Kjaer is seeking a Buyer to plan, procure and manage raw material parts for our products, ensuring competitive pricing and on-time delivery to support customer commitments.

You will identify and qualify new suppliers, review MRP, maintain purchase orders, resolve issues with accounting and quality, and collaborate across teams to drive continual improvement in procurement.

Qualifikationen

• Must be a local candidate in Massachusetts.
• Associate's degree in supply chain management or related field.
• 0–2 years of manufacturing experience or equivalent.
• Strong team collaboration and cross-functional communication.
• Computer knowledge of Microsoft Applications.
• Knowledge of MPS/MRP scheduling systems.
• Knowledge of Inventory Control applications.

Aufgaben

• Plan, procure and manage raw material parts for company products to support on-time delivery.
• Identify and qualify new low-cost raw material suppliers.
• Review MRP and take action as required.
• Maintain purchase orders and documents for compliance.
• Resolve issues with accounting, receiving and quality.
• Manage supplier activity to ensure timely PO release and material arrival.
• Ensure competitive pricing from supplier base.
• Analyze purchasing activities affected by changes in raw material and equipment.
• Manage supplier relationships and performance to meet targets.
• Participate in Continual Improvement initiatives.
• Purchase MRO requirements.
• Assist with Engineering Change Requests for assigned commodities.

Kenntnisse

Negotiation skills

Vendor communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

Associate's degree in supply chain management

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management

Tools

MRP scheduling systems

Inventory control software

Microsoft Applications

Jobbeschreibung

Hottinger Bruel & Kjaer is seeking a Buyer to plan, procure and manage raw material parts for our products, ensuring competitive pricing and on-time delivery to support customer commitments.

You will identify and qualify new suppliers, review MRP, maintain purchase orders, resolve issues with accounting and quality, and collaborate across teams to drive continual improvement in procurement.