Buyer - Manufacturing - Grand Prairie, TX

Job Description

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Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Siemens is looking for a Buyer to join their team in Grand Prairie, Texas Breaker plant. The position is responsible to ensure raw material availability for our fabrication area to be able to meet customer orders on time in the most cost-effective way to meet our financial targets as well. It also supports and drives actions to improve raw material accuracy.

You will make an impact by:

Manages MRP via SAP and placed Purchase Orders with internal and external vendors
Reviews SAP master data including minimum order quantities, safety stocks, lead times, purchasing info records and provide forecasting as needed, etc.
Responsible for meeting the inventory targets, delivery reliability and cost saving initiatives for the site.
GRIR (good receipts/invoice receipts) discrepancies and late purchase order processing.
Works closely with production, planning and customer service to fulfill the customer requirements.
Support cycle count material quarter counts.
Follow up with vendors for confirmation of shipment dates and pricing.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

BS/BA in related discipline, or advanced degree although candidates with varying degrees will also be considered based on experience. A combination of education and directly related work experience will also be considered in lieu of a BS degree.
3-5 years of purchasing experience with MRP system in manufacturing environment.
Experience with Excel and Microsoft Office.
Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.
Preferred Skills:

Advanced hands on knowledge of SAP.
APICS CSCP and/or CPIM

The pay range for this position is $73,685 - $126,317 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location