Buyer RA

Buyer RA page is loaded## Buyer RAremote type: Hybrid Worklocations: The Woodlands , TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 6 Days Agojob requisition id: JR00161**Join Rigaku in shaping a better world through new perspectives!****POSITION:** Purchasing Agent/BuyerThe Purchasing Agent/Buyer is responsible for obtaining quotes, preparing and forwarding purchase orders, verifying receipt of items, authorizing payment as needed, cost control, and other duties assigned. Flexibility, a strong attention to detail, and a willingness to meet changing priorities is essential.**Qualifications:**· 2 years minimum experience in a manufacturing environment· 2 years purchasing/buying experience preferred, including commodities such as:o Machine Partso Electronic Printed Circuit Boardso Electromechanical componentso MRO items· Windows Office experience required, Excel and Word a must· Infor Syteline experience a plus· Good documentation skills and strong attention to detail· Ability to work independently and as a part of a team and openly communicate with colleagues· Good English communications skills, both written and verbal· Ability to work overtime as required· Ability to lift 50 lbs**Responsibilities:**· Responsible for on-time ordering and delivery of items forecasted· Cost monitoring and reduction· Prepares purchase orders by verifying specifications and price; obtain multiple quotes when needed for comparison; obtaining recommendations from suppliers for substitute items; obtaining approval from management as needed, sourcing new vendors as required· Monitoring status of purchase orders placed and expediting as needed· Verifies receipt of items by comparing items received to ordered; resolves shipments in error· Keeps information accessible by sorting and filing documents (quotes, PO, etc.)· Provides purchasing planning information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing trends· Request RMA from vendors and follows through to ensure credit is applied or RTV closed· Works closely with Manufacturing and Engineering to identify areas of concern· Other duties as assigned**#1 Top Workplace in the area.** #J-18808-Ljbffr