Our client, a Energy Services company, is looking for a Materials - Buyer - Direct - Intermediate for their Austin, TX location.
Responsibilities:
General Profile Requires in-depth knowledge and experience.
Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services.
Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions.
Works independently, receives minimal guidance. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
Ensure supply continuity to enable manufacturing with speed and quality.
Execute and manage pull-ins/push-outs with suppliers to meet MRP demand Lead cross-functional team to drive problem resolution for supply issues with key stakeholders (i.e. engineering, manufacturing, Program Managers, Supplier Account Management) Drive purchasing activities to execute purchase at the lowest cost consistent with consideration of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need.
Lead inventory and E&Z reduction efforts Manage and lead assigned Purchasing Projects (i.e. Manage cost, schedule, and scope as required) Manage complex and sensitive information with supplier leadership team and internal stakeholders Contribute to purchasing process improvement within the team and Act as trainer for department purchasing activities
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree 2-4 years of experience
Strong knowledge of industry best practices, key business drivers, competition in the marketplace Demonstrated leadership skills to lead small projects and build consensus, as needed Competencies PO Management (3 - Extensive Experience)
Influencing (2 - Working Experience)
Exception Handling (2 - Working Experience)
Buyer - Requests For Quotes (RFQs) (2 - Working Experience)
Problem Solving (2 - Working Experience)
Allocation Management (3 - Extensive Experience)
Material Plan (MRP) Execution (2 - Working Experience)
Creativity (2 - Working Experience)
Buyer - Supplier Selection (2 - Working Experience)
Excess And Zero Demand (E&Z) Inventory (3 - Extensive Experience)
Dispute Management (3 - Extensive Experience)
Buyer - Supplier Problem Resolution (2 - Working Experience)
Change Control (2 - Working Experience)
Buyer - Supplier Monitoring (2 - Working Experience)
Buyer - Supplier Relationship Management (2 - Working Experience)
Supplier Capability (2 - Working Experience)
Buyer - Supplier Negotiations (2 - Working Experience)
Buyer - Supplier Capacity (2 - Working Experience)
Shortage Management (2 - Working Experience)
Buyer - Material Cost Management (PPV) (3 - Extensive Experience)
ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.
Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
Founded in 2000
2000+ Employees
The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.
Skills
Best Practicesunmatched
Change Controlunmatched
Cost Controlunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Error Handlingunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Managementunmatched
Materials Managementunmatched
Materials Planningunmatched
Negotiation Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Procurement Managementunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Purchase Ordersunmatched
Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
Sales Managementunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)unmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched
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