Excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Buyer to join our client’s manufacturing team located at their manufacturing facility in Houston, TX. The major role of this position is to oversee the Material Supply for Raw Polymers Materials along with some steel, other metals, other raw products among other lines. **Excellent compensation and complete benefit program in a stable and supportive work environment is offered. Our global commitment to technological advancement offers opportunities for personal growth and development.
Job Category: Manufacturing/ Operations
Location: Houston, TX
Position Type: Full- Time, Employee
Experience: 5-10 Years of Experience
Desired Education Level: Bachelor of Arts
Travel Amount: Up to 25%
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Serve as the strategic buying representative for the global procurement organization.
2.Establish vendor metrics to measure vendor performance of delivery and quality.
3.Develop strategic supply contracts for selected commodities.
4.In conjunction with the Production Planning team, review purchasing parameters for assigned commodities on a quarterly basis.
5.Proactively investigate supply opportunities on a global level with established periodic review process
6.Monitor inventory and consumption patterns for all materials, most importantly in business conditions with high product mix fluctuation or rapid growth.
7.Monitor and ensure compliance with proper ERP transactional discipline for the purchasing functions conducted by subordinates.
8.Regularly monitor and correct inventory variance.
9.Establish and execute cycle count programs for periods in between formal inventories.
10.Participate on cross functional teams as the supply chain expert when required.
11.Order materials according to ERP requirements. Insure that production demands are met
12.Holds primary responsibility for all polymer resins and additives for a two location production facility. Other commodities will be assigned.
13.Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Education/Experience •Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Supply Chain
•Five to ten years related experience in Raw and Processed (Compression molding/injection molding)Polymer related manufacturing; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Database software; Internet software; EXCEL Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software, MRP software, SAP software.
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