Buyer

• Purchase a variety of materials, supplies and services
• Coordinate purchasing activities with manufacturing, planning and engineering departments
• Acquire inventory in a cost effective and timely manner
• Process purchase requisitions, purchase change orders and requests for quotes to suppliers
• Monitor the cost, schedule and scope of assigned subcontracts
• Negotiate for highest quality at best value
• Recommend cost saving proposals, including make-versus-buy analysis or alternative sourcing
• Interact with suppliers and QA to resolve quality issues
• Evaluate bids, select and recommend suppliers, and negotiate price, delivery, quality and service
• Follow up on awards until completion of order
• Negotiate and settle supplier issues involving damage claims, rejections, returns, over-shipments, cancellations and engineering changes
• Conduct supplier site visits and rate production capability, performance and delivery
• Comply with corporate policies, procedures and applicable federal, state and local regulations concerning purchasing or shipment of goods, materials or services

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