Production Buyer - Winnipeg, Canada - Buhler Versatile Inc.

Buhler Versatile Inc.
Buhler Versatile Inc.
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Winnipeg, Canada

4 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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SUMMARY:

Buyers work is to ensure optimum quality, pricing and delivery of components.

Responsible for the development and maintenance of a specific group of commodities and vendors and is continuously focused on reducing the total cost of the finished products.

The Buyer utilizes thorough analyses combined with experience, judgment and skilled negotiation to accomplish departmental goals and to meet performance targets set by management.


RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Manage assigned commodity
  • Communicate & make decisions with Engineering, Quality or Production team for deviations, specs changes, plating, raw materials etc.
  • Communicate with vendors ( ~100 vendors)
  • Study of drawings, selection of suppliers, sending RFQ/RFP, calling quotes/proposals and analysing them.
  • Ordering and followingup of parts for production
  • Business cases and business award preparation within the defined commodity
  • Participation in suppliers' evaluation
  • Monitoring of commodity prices in the market and negotiate price increase/decrease whenever required
  • Monitor the change in material cost (BOM value) and present to management on monthly basis
  • To identify area of cost reduction and takes initiatives for product cost optimization
  • Other duties as assigned by the manager.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:


  • Postsecondary education in supply chain preferred
  • Experience working with a large number of SKUs
  • Minimum of 2 years of sourcing/purchasing experience
  • Technical background: ability to read drawings and technical specifications
  • Experience in Electrical and Electronics commodity
  • Wellorganized and task oriented
  • Ability to prioritize things in a fast changing environment
  • Experience in RFx and analyzing offers from the vendor
  • Strong negotiating skills
  • Ability to make a quick decisions and to multitask multiple jobs
  • MS office (Excel, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes), any ERP systems

Accomodation

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Company events
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Winnipeg, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- purchasing: 2 years (preferred)


Work Location:
One location
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