Snr Buyer - Westmead (Electronic Manufacturers)

Job DescriptionEducational Requirements: Higher Education in ProcurementExperience Requirements:5+ years Purchasing Experience and SysproFull understanding of electronic componentsCritical thinking and negotiation skillsSupply chain managementResponsibilities:Research, select and purchase quality products and materials.Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.Assess quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.Analyse market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.Sourcing of material and costings for quotation purposes timeously.Place orders for ad hoc requirements as and when required.Creating item codes/Suppliers cross reference.Placing of Reqs/Purchase orders.Weekly MRP (Specific and Top up).Provide Sales with costed BOM's as and when requested.Expediting open orders in line with need dates.Inform all relevant parties if delivery dates impact on production schedule.Assist in evaluation and prevention of excess and obsolete stock.Manage suppliers on time in full.Freight allocation for foreign shipments (Landed costs).Supplier Applications and vendor approvals.Monthly Reports for the Buying department.Production queries related to all BOM.Address any quality issues with supplier.180 days stock investigations.Desired Experience & QualificationMust have Syspro, manufacturing, electronics components, PCB experience.
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