Senior Buyer
$95,000–$95,000 year
On-site · Sparks, Nevada, United States
Sparks, Nevada, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$95,000–$95,000 yearSenior LevelBachelors DegreeUnknown
Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
Senior Buyer responsible for timely and economical procurement of materials and ensuring production schedule adherence; leads purchasing in the absence of the Supply Chain Manager, negotiates with suppliers for favorable terms and lowest cost, monitors supplier performance, maintains inventory guidelines, supports RFQ/RFI processes, and collaborates cross-functionally with Sales, Program Management, and Engineering to ensure timely deliveries and project alignment.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business or related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience
- Ten years purchasing and inventory control experience
- Have the technical knowledge to interpret plans, drawings, specifications, and bills of materials to monitor open purchase orders to ensure suppliers are performing to accepted terms of the purchase agreement
- Knowledge of accepted standard purchasing practices
- Ability to perform calculations, such as percentages, ratios, and fractions as well as a fluent working knowledge of geometry
- Basic Computer skills with the ability to adapt to a variety of software applications
- Ability to understand the use and application of Air and Gas Compressors and Generators
- Ability to communicate with others to exchange information both orally and in writing
- Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or qualified U.S. Person in accordance with ALU 22CFR 120.15
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