Sr. Buyer/Planner
TPI Staffing, Inc
Houston, TX
Sr. Buyer/Planner
TPI Staffing, Inc
Houston, TX
- $75,000 to $100,000 Yearly
- Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Retirement
- Full-Time
Job Description
Sr. Buyer/Planner
DIRECT HIRE
Salary: $75K - $100K annually
Hours: Monday - Thursday (on-site), Friday (flex to work from home)
Summary:
Under general supervision, responsible for production planning and purchase of supplies, raw materials, services for assigned product line. Will also have responsibility for managing supplier performance and cost reduction projects.
Under general supervision, responsible for production planning and purchase of supplies, raw materials, services for assigned product line. Will also have responsibility for managing supplier performance and cost reduction projects.
Duties/Experience:
- Responsible to commit a delivery date on each customer order received and processed.
- Interface with customer service daily to assure that orders meet customer delivery expectations.
- Quote lead-times on all products to Customer Service team.
- Procure supplies, materials, and equipment necessary for the operation of the organization.
- Check requisitions, contacts vendors and examines bids and contracts.
- Drive the development of project and sustaining production schedules from engineering plans and production specifications.
- Interface with various functional areas, such as Production, Engineering, Shipping, Accounting, etc. in order to resolve any supply, quality or logistic problems associated with purchased items.
- Work with design engineering on new product launch, supplier selection and ensure seamless transition for sustaining production release.
- Resolve supplier problems associated with over shipments, shortages, discrepant or obsolete materials, invoice issues, and rework or scraps.
- Review Open Purchase Orders and follows up with suppliers as necessary.
- Prepare RFQ’s and obtains competitive bids to ensure best total cost of ownership.
- Expedite items/supplies as necessary to meet company demands.
- Responsible to monitor and ensure delivery and inventory performance objectives per the operating plan are met/exceeded.
- Meet defined targets for cost saving initiatives.
- Communicate with Production department to execute the revenue plan.
- Assure ISO 9001 compliance for functional area met.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business management, engineering or equivalent required.
- Minimum four to seven years Supply Chain (production planning and/or procurement) experience.
- Industrial manufacturing, high mix/low volume background preferred
- Experience working with overseas suppliers managing fabricated, machined or cast metal products preferred.
- APICS CPIM or CSCP Certification is a plus
Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Computer skills, including Word, Excel, and database skills.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage shifting priorities and tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated negotiation skills and ability to develop relationships with internal and external customers.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Passion for enabling best customer experiences.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Benefits:
- 401k, 3% matching at 100%, 4-6% matching at 50%, vested on Day 1
- 3% Profit Sharing
- 120 PTO hours
- Paid Holidays
- Comprehensive Medical, Vision, Dental Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
Address
TPI Staffing, Inc
Houston, TX
USA
Industry
Business
Posted date
14 days ago
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