Technical Buyer – Manufacturing & Automation

SUMMARY:
Are you an experienced Procurement Officer with a focus on technical buying? Our client in the manufacturing and automation sector is seeking a skilled professional to oversee procurement operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for individuals who excel in vendor management and purchasing processes.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:

• Oversee purchase orders and procurement operations while adhering to AS9100 quality standards.
• Utilize ERP systems for efficient record keeping, tracking, and reporting.
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors, negotiating favorable terms and managing contracts.
• Ensure all procurement activities align with company policies and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams to meet production needs and deadlines.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, or related discipline.
• 10+ years of procurement experience, with 2-5 years in the manufacturing or automation industry.
• Expertise in ERP systems and familiarity with AS9100 requirements.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple vendors and ensure timely delivery of materials.