Buyer - Buyer I
We are seeking a highly organized and self-motivated Buyer. This role is responsible for purchasing materials, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring material availability. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, possess strong computer skills, and thrive in a collaborative, team-focused environment.
Location: North Reading, Massachusetts (Onsite)
Compensation: $20 - $28 Hourly
Key Responsibilities
- Purchasing materials and equipment, including electro-mechanical assemblies, electronic components, and PCB assemblies.
- Managing supplier relationships and key performance indicators (KPIs) for senior leadership.
- Providing inputs for monthly scorecards and presenting procurement data during business reviews.
- Planning material requirements, managing inventory levels, and managing schedules in the ERP system.
- Identifying supply chain risks and monitoring material flow.
- Collaborating with the Planning team to communicate supply chain risks and mitigation strategies.
- Developing mechanisms for monitoring and updating open purchase orders and delivery requirements.
- Assisting the Global Commodity Management team with supplier relationship management and performance monitoring.
- Resolving purchase order receiving errors and assisting with invoice reconciliation.
- Managing supplier returns, including non-conformance reports and return material authorizations.
- Identifying and leading process improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications
Experience: Successful candidates will be highly organized, self-motivated, and detail-oriented.
Technical Skills: Strong computer skills are required, including proficiency in Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint. An understanding of data management and databases is also a plus.
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.