Buyer Job in Pleasant Prairie 53158, Wisconsin US
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Job Title: Buyer
Department: Purchasing Department
Description: Responsible for all functions relating to purchasing of manufacturing materials and supplies for arvato digital services llc. Including: sourcing, initiating, and negotiating material purchases, spot buys when appropriate, just in time inventory, keep excess inventory to a minimum. Assist with all procurement functions.
General Duties and Responsibilities
� Participate in procurement, operations, and SanDisk meetings (provide details as requested)
� Report variances
� Place purchase orders and combine orders when possible
� Participate in vendor and department calls (provide details as requested)
� Assist in managing vendor relationships
� Reporting
o Maintain delivery dates
o Maintain review pricing
o Review configurations in SAP Maintain
o Review ZPPShort list Daily
� Update and maintain FA tracking information in purchase
� Proactive work ethics
� Annual cost saving project to attain specified goals
� Resolve invoice issues via AP workflow in a timely manner
� Report issues regarding vendor product quality, dependability, and service issues
� Following ISO processes and procedures
� Handle expedite requests, monitor to insure no shortages that materials are not below minimum safety stock
� Other tasks as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
� Excellent verbal and written communication skills
� Able to interact with all levels of employees, management, external and internal customers
� Organizational and planning skills, including ability to: prioritize work, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, set personal goals and enforce personal deadlines, while maintaining flexibility to reassess and prioritize goals
� Analytical, reasoning and problem solving skills
� Ability to maintain accurate and detailed records
� Computer literacy
Education/Experience: High School Diploma with 2 years experience in procurement preferred but not required. Possess strong organizational interpersonal skills. Experience working with Excel, Word, Visio, Power Point, SAP and Outlook.
Physical Requirements: This job requires mobility, the ability to distinguish letters, numbers and symbols as well as hand/eye coordination. The employee regularly sits for long periods of time and is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee regularly uses office equipment such as a telephone, fax, copier, calculator and will regularly use a computer for extended periods of time. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
Work Environment:
� Work is performed in office environment.
� Constant contact with staff and customers.
� Professionalism required
Our requirements
For more information, please visit our web site at:
http://www.arvatodigitalservices.com
Please click here to apply online.