Engineering Buyer
Manufacturing company in West Chester, PA is hiring a Buyer to process purchase orders, manage material receipts, process inventory transactions, and work with and negotiate with suppliers. Responsibilities include:
- Negotiating and managing costs and lead times of procured components and assemblies from multiple vendors both international and domestic
- Managing daily and scheduled system transactions to keep inventory accurate, including PO entry, PO receipt, and order fulfillment
- Establishing costs and negotiating those costs as appropriate
- Working with product management to help supply necessary costs and as needed information
- Working with the engineering team to supply accurate costs from which to build custom, engineered proposals for fixed systems
- Building a working knowledge of company's product offerings to accurately communicate with suppliers
- Identifying cost saving alternatives with suppliers using technical documentation
- Identifying alternative component suppliers across the product portfolio dealing with domestic and international suppliers
- Collaborating with supply planner to optimize warehouse organization, etc.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience with technical, engineered products, ideally component level up to and including design and build multi-component, fabricated engineered systems
- 4 year degree preferred
- Strong experience with computers and ERP systems (Cloudsuite preferred)
- Experience with negotiation and procurement of components such as valves, pumps, pipe and fittings, castings, machined components
- Experience working with third party suppliers in engineered equipment, hardware, and technical products
- Inventory management/warehouse operations knowledge
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