Position Title: Buyer
Location:
Jiangsu, CN, 215122
Job Category:
Supply Chain
Shift:
Shift 1
Full Time / Part Time:
Full-Time
Job-Level:
Individual Contributor
Approximate Travel:
10%
Job Description:
Summary:
A Rogers Corporation Buyer is responsible for sourcing, procurement, negotiating and on time delivery of expense, supply, MRO, production, service items and some raw materials.
Essential Functions:
- Purchases materials, parts, supplies & services - optimizing cost, delivery and terms.
- Secures pricing and availability, places purchase orders and enters data (POs) into the system and works with Accounts Payable to rectify discrepant invoices.
- Negotiates pricing and actively works on cost reduction activities for expense, supply, MRO, production, service items and some raw materials.
- Analyzes and selects suppliers, issues purchase orders, follows up & expedites orders as necessary and sets up new suppliers and material data following ISO guidelines.
- Monitors storeroom stocks and initiates orders within established guidelines and sets up and adjusts re-order points as needed.
- Reviews requisitions for proper authorization and assigns appropriate tax rates.
- Participates on TQC teams, coordinates non-conforming materials, follows freight procedures and communicates manufacturing/scheduling delays.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Minimum 2 years of experience in purchasing
- Excellent computer and communication skills
- 4+ years purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with MRP systems and ISO requirements
Additional Qualification Details:
No additional requirement needed