We are seeking a confident Buyer to join our multidisciplinary team at MyKelly in Saint Louis, MO.
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Materials Buyer
Kelly® Engineering is seeking a Materials Buyer for a direct hire position at an electromechanical products manufacturing client in St. Louis, MO. If you are passionate about shaping the world we live in and are ready to reengineer your future, trust the experts at hiring experts. Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation:
$50,000-55,000 plus benefits such as medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and Supplemental Life, 9 paid holidays, and PTO Overview
This client is a manufacturer of electromechanical lighting products for the automotive industry. Their operations are mainly assembly.
In this role you will purchase materials, supplies and services to support production while maintaining supplier relationships that support the reliable procurement objectives of the operation. Responsibilities: Manage a common group of assigned commodities so that the quality, cost and delivery objectives of the operation are successfully supported. Research and recommend to Manager additions to maintain and augment the supplier base. Assure that contracts for commodities are advantageous to the company's long-term profitability. Assure adequate purchasing specifications by early supplier and engineering communications. Research and implement opportunities to reduce product cost and inventory investments. Interpret material demands from sales orders, master schedule and forecast. Prepare and award purchase orders and/or procurement contracts based on the interpretation of the demand maintaining and/or improving cost quality and delivery performance. Executes specific problem resolution actions in coordination with engineering, quality and manufacturing operations. Represent the Purchasing department in project meetings and provide input / support to meet program goals. May assist in negotiations for major purchases by developing or compiling statistical information and gathering other data as required. Negotiate and settle with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over shipments, cancellations and engineering changes. Coordinates with the Finance Department as required to resolve questions on suppliers' invoices. Some domestic and international travel may be required. Qualifications: Bachelors degree preferred 2+ years experience purchasing for high volume production Proficient with MS Office including Word & Excel Proficient with any MRP system, Expandable a plus Proficient written and verbal communication skills required What happens next:
Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry – even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in the Kelly Engineering network. That means our team of expert engineering recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.
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