Senior Buyer

Company: Aerotek
Location: Milpitas
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Description:

• This Senior Buyer position will be supporting the advanced energy photonics division.
• The Senior Buyer will be supporting several manufacturing plants around the world. Local location has some production, but the majority of NPI (New Product Integration) and large engineering group sits locally.
• They will be buying many different commodities, not just same set of raw materials repeatedly- because of this they will be working with many different suppliers and contract manufacturers (CMs) to obtain commodities/products.
• They will be working between production (in Vancouver, WA) and engineering groups and be able to adjust expectations of both of those teams.
• Runs quarterly business reviews with internal team and suppliers.
• Responsible for inventory management, cost savings, cost reductions.Additional Skills & Qualifications:
  • Previous experience managing contract manufacturers.
  • Previous experience buying for both production and for NPI.
  • Understanding timelines and schedules of product production and new ones coming online.
  • Previous experience with SAP
  • Previous experience in supply chain support - supplier management. About Aerotek:We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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