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Materials - Buyer - Intermediate

Adecco
  • Austin, TX
  • $32–$37.50 Per Hour
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Job Description

Adecco is hiring immediately for Intermediate Buyers with a local client in Austin, TX. 

·         Buyer Intermediate: Up to $37.50 (2-4 years of related experience)

·         100% onsite

 

Role Responsibilities:

·         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 

Minimum Qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s degree required

·         2-4 years of related experience for Intermediate Buyer

Preferred Qualifications:

·         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 (Extensive Experience)

·         Allocation Management (Extensive Experience)

·         Excess And Zero Demand (E&Z) Inventory (Extensive Experience)

·         Buyer - Material Cost Management (PPV) (Extensive Experience) 

·         Influencing (Working Experience)

·         Exception Handling (Working Experience)

·         Buyer - Requests For Quotes (RFQs) (Working Experience)

·         Problem Solving (Working Experience)

·         Material Plan (MRP) Execution (Working Experience)

·         Creativity (Working Experience)

·         Buyer - Supplier Selection (Working Experience)

·         Dispute Management (Extensive Experience)

·         Buyer - Supplier Problem Resolution (Working Experience)

·         Change Control (Working Experience)

·         Buyer - Supplier Monitoring (Working Experience)

·         Buyer - Supplier Relationship Management (Working Experience)

·         Supplier Capability (Working Experience)

·         Buyer - Supplier Negotiations (Working Experience)

·         Buyer - Supplier Capacity (Working Experience)

·         Shortage Management (Working Experience)

 

Click on apply now for immediate consideration for this Intermediate Buyer jobs in Austin, TX.

We look forward to hearing from you!

 

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their

 



Pay Details: $32.00 to $37.50 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


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Numbers & Facts

LocationAustin, TX
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$32–$37.50 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1996
Websitehttp://www.adeccousa.com/

About Company

When we talk about us, we’re really talking about our people—the best staffing and recruiting experts on the planet. They connect over 88,000 people to great jobs across the country every single day. That makes us one of America’s biggest employers. Our people are also the go-to workforce management partners for a lot of Fortune 500 companies. And thousands of American workers, in almost every industry and profession, rely on them for career advice. When you’re ready to find out what we can do for you, stop by one of our more than 900 career centers in the U.S., or visit adeccousa.com today.

Skills

  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Change Controlunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Error Handlingunmatched
  • 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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