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Buyer

Date Posted:

June 21, 2022

Job Category:

Purchasing

Location:

Watertown, South Dakota, USA

Job Description:

Spartronics designs, manufactures, and manages the full lifecycle of robust electronic and electromechanical devices for commercial aerospace, defense, space, instrumentation and control, life sciences and medical device applications. Our proven experience in complex problem solving, uncompromising attention to detail, program management and thorough documentation processes enables our customers to achieve excellence.


Basic Purpose of Position: Perform specialized or diversified procurement functions required supply material in accordance with Corporate Polices and Procedures; using the lowest reasonable price, ensuring the maximum quality goods delivered on-time to support manufacturing.


Primary or Major Responsibilities:

· Analyze multiple requirements and corporate demand to satisfy the requirements of the requesting program or department and are in the best interest of the company.

· Place purchase orders as needed. Follow-up on purchase orders, Supplier contracts and material status as required.

· May assist other individuals in expediting delinquent shipments and resolving other associated problems. May provide work direction to other employees in the department.

· Resolve Supplier quality issues, purchase order accounting issues and problem receipts.

· Travel, as required, to meet with Suppliers and other appropriate representatives to discuss and satisfy matters that cannot be taken care of in the plant.

· May be responsible for determining material requirements from engineering and production schedules and maintaining inventory at appropriate level.

· Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate actions in line with company policies of good, ethical purchasing practices.

· May make presentations to customers (internal/external) and to management on the status of commodities and projects.

· Expected to engage suppliers in meaningful & professional manner; you are the voice of Spartronics to our partner base.

· Analyze and speak to market trends for assigned customers and materials.

· Prepare management and analysis reports on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis.

· Perform other related duties as necessary to support corporate ISC activities.


Safety: Ensure that all assignments are performed in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, Provincial and Company safety and health regulations, and where applicable, proper personal protective equipment is utilized.


Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Minimum Requirements:

BA/BS in related field or equivalent experience.
1-2 years experience in related discipline.
Knowledge of supply sources and marketing conditions in various commodities.
APICS certification preferred.
Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems is required.
Self directed worker needing limited direction and supervision.
Demonstrated experience and successful results in negotiation skills and strategies.
Spartronics LLC is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer – EOE/MF/V/D.

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