Electronics Purchaser

Generates adjusts and expedites purchase orders based on the MRP (material requirements planning)
Issue requests for quotes/proposals (RFQ/RFP) and select best source consistent with cost quality and delivery requirements for electronic components mechanical components and electro-mechanical components.
Ability to evaluate bid responses negotiate price delivery schedules and place purchase orders in accordance with policies procedures and government regulations.
Work with suppliers on rejected material and claims resulting from purchase order changes or terminations.
Identify develop and manage effective relationships with existing and potential suppliers of goods/services to meet the established cost quality and delivery commitments
Act as liaison between suppliers and departments to resolve procurement related problems.
Negotiate and manage long term pricing agreements on critical commodities.
Monitor supplier performance and take corrective action as necessary.
Works closely with Supply Chain Manager/Sr. Buyer to evaluate and consider make/buy decisions
Resolve invoice issues and work closely with finance for supplier payments
Perform other procurement tasks and projects as assigned.
Qualifications:

5 Years experience in Purchasing and Manufacturing environments
Comprehensive knowledge of Supply Chain operations with advanced analytical problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as contracts agreements and procedure manuals as well as speak effectively before groups of customers and employees of the organization.
Strong computer proficiency (MRP Excel Word PowerPoint)
Excellent communication and organizational skills; ability to provide accurate concise management summary of status and information.
Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident due to ITAR regulations
Ability to successfully execute duties under pressure from deadlines.

Work authorization:

United States (Required)
U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident
Schedule:

Day shift ONSITE
Monday to Friday
$30-$35/hr