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Material Buyer Procurement / Planning Coordinator

Tellus Solutions

Colorado Springs, CO

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Assembly Drawings, Bill of Materials (BOM), Billing, Commodity Management, Communication Skills, Contract Creation, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Cost Control, Customer Relations, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Expense Tracking, Finance, Interpersonal Skills, Materials Planning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Negotiation Skills, Oracle, Organizational Skills, Pricing, Procurement Planning, Product/Service Launch, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Sales Cycle, Statement of Work (SOW), Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations
LOCATION
Colorado Springs, CO
POSTED
14 days ago
Job Description:
Duties:
  • Manage the entire lifecycle of purchase orders, from creation and delivery to invoicing and closure.
  • Keep internal partners informed on delivery status, pricing, and potential issues that might impact deliverables.
  • Negotiate pricing with suppliers to maximize cost savings, minimize unnecessary expenditures, and ensure new product introductions are financially viable.
  • Establish and nurture strong relationships with suppliers to ensure long-term collaboration and mutual success.
  • Execute Keysight's global supply chain strategy while integrating unique insights to meet the specific needs of internal customers.
  • Translate assembly drawings, bills of materials, and build plans into actionable and executable purchase plans.
  • Review and negotiate Confidential Disclosure Agreements (CDAs) and Statements of Work (SOWs) with suppliers as necessary.

Skills:
Qualifications:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated proactive communication and a customer-centric mindset.
  • Proven experience in commodity management, procurement, or supply chain management.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively negotiate with suppliers to secure favorable terms, optimize cost savings, and ensure the timely procurement of high-quality materials.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Oracle R12 Procurement / ERP Experience.
  • Experience writing and managing contracts.
  • Possess sufficient technical expertise to interpret and understand specifications on technical drawings.

Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, finance, or technology a plus.

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