Job Details
Process Technology is a global leader designing and manufacturing cutting edge thermal and power conversion equipment that make tomorrow s products possible. Our company is a global sales organization with facilities based in Mentor and Willoughby, Ohio; Amery, Wisconsin; and Monterrey, Mexico. We are a tight-knit team that thrives on positive collaboration and open communication.
The Electronics Commodity Buyer is part of the Supply Chain Team. This is a full-time, exempt position. This position will require a broad range of responsibilities to ensure success. Some examples of these responsibilities are listed below (but are not limited to the following):
- Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate the best pricing.
- Process requisitions and update management on the status of orders.
- Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.
- Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery.
- Purchasing commodities and services to meet specialized or complex needs.
- Make purchase decisions in accordance with company procedures and regulations.
- Analyze purchase requisitions and review them for accuracy and completion.
- Identify and select vendors and suppliers using criteria such as quantity and quality of commodities, price, and delivery date.
- Work with staff across departments to forecast the needs of the business and make purchase decisions based on demand.
Requirements
- Bachelor s degree focus in Supply Chain preferred.
- 5-6 years of experience in Procurement/Supply Chain Management or Engineering.
- Extensive knowledge of electronic commodity buying, and operations gained through progressive buying experience.
- Conduct regular Business Performance Reviews with Suppliers
- Proven ability to construct value stream industry maps and utilize advanced financial techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to hold cost-out sessions with suppliers and appropriate internal stakeholders.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Proven ability to identify process issues and drive improvements to improve operational efficiency.
- Knowledge and experience with ERP systems and implementation
- Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills
- High level of integrity
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Takes strong ownership of projects, emphasizing accuracy and detail orientation.
- Well organized, methodical, and consistent in work product.
- Process a strong desire to learn with a positive attitude.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects at a time while paying strict attention to detail.
- Knowledge of PCBA and Cable Assemblies is advantageous.