Role OverviewThe Buyer I supports procurement and purchasing activities related to materials, components, equipment, and operational supplies within an electronics manufacturing environment. This role assists with supplier coordination, purchase order management, delivery tracking, and procurement support activities to help ensure material availability and continuity of manufacturing operations.
What You Will Do
Support procurement activities related to materials, components, equipment, and operational supply requirements. Assist with creation, maintenance, and follow-up of purchase orders supporting manufacturing and operational needs.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of procurement processes, supplier coordination, and inventory management concepts. They will be able to work effectively with cross-functional operational and supplier support teams and have a basic understanding of ERP systems, purchasing systems, or inventory management processes.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Business, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum of 1 year of procurement, purchasing, inventory control, warehouse, manufacturing, or supply chain support experience
- Basic understanding of procurement processes, supplier coordination, and inventory management concepts
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Basic analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional operational and supplier support teams
- Basic understanding of ERP systems, purchasing systems, or inventory management processes
- Ability to maintain accurate procurement records, reports, and operational documentation
- Basic computer literacy and ability to follow written instructions
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend English to interpret work instructions, operational reports, supplier documentation, and safety requirements
Benefits
- Medical insurance plans
- Dental insurance plans
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness program
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Holiday Pay
- 401(k) plan
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Basic Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Legal Insurance plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Training and development programs
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