What you will be doing:
Perform purchasing activities including pricing, volume discounts, negotiating terms and long-term contracts with suppliers, and delivery of goods/services to support build plans, forecast.
Negotiates best terms (price, delivery, and payment terms) with suppliers, while maintaining efficient output of purchase orders to reach highest quality at best value.
Challenge and influence non-conforming and/or underperforming suppliers.
Determine optimal supply chain strategy at a tactical level for all parts.
Establish optimal supply chain arrangement for each and every component requirement.
Interpret MRP output and place purchase orders.
Implement supply chain strategy through Warehousing and Planning at the part number level of detail.
Process supplier returns and replacements.
Assist Accounts Payable in resolving related issues
Complete tasks and special projects as assigned
Requirements :
4+ years of experience executing the tactical and strategic duties of the purchasing function in electronics manufacturing
Aptitude in decision making and working with numbers
Negotiation skills with a track record of success
Ability to create and maintain relationships with key suppliers
Vast experience with electrical components, suppliers and global market
Bachelor’s Degree / Equivalent experience
