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Electrical Buyer

Electrical Buyer

TPI • Houston, TX, United States
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Buyer/Purchasing Specialist

Temp to hire pay: $65K - $75K annually Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

**Must have experience purchasing electrical components in a manufacturing setting**

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the procurement of parts and materials, supplies and equipment for production and maintaining stock inventory
  • Completes and maintains related purchase orders and reports, performs expedite and de-expedite activities as required to maintain production schedule and promote positive cash flow
  • Monitors inventory levels and coordinates with departments to ensure that operations are smooth and uninterrupted
  • Locates, compares, negotiates part deliveries and prices with suppliers
  • Reviews order acknowledgments for item, cost and delivery date accuracy and updates the system, as well as notifying PMs and/or manufacturing of updates as necessary
  • Monitors shipments to ensure that materials come in on time, and in the event of problems will trace shipments and follow up on undelivered material
  • Confer with staff, users and suppliers to discuss defective or unacceptable goods/services and determine corrective action.
  • Sources and provides material costs and availability to estimating, sales and engineering team for potential new business opportunities and/or change orders
  • Provides recommendations regarding materials to other functional groups to drive towards cost savings and/or improved product availability
  • Perform day-to-day administrative tasks such as compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, auditing or verifying information or data, and maintaining information files and processing paperwork

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelors degree in business, Supply Chain Management, Economics, or a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 3+ years in a manufacturing environment in the electrical industry
  • 3+ years of experience in materials management
  • Strong proficiency in MS Office suite specifically Excel
  • Experience with material expediting and implementing solutions to short-term and long-term supply issues
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills to build and maintain strong vendor relationships.
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