Buyer

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Emerson has an exciting opportunity for a Buyer! Based in Houston TX (Aldine Westfield location) you will place purchase orders to support the master production schedule and manufacturing with consideration given to price lot size and lead time requirements. You will communicate with suppliers to expedite materials provide forecasts resolve receiving and quality issues and follow up on past due deliveries.

In This Role Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Identifying and selecting new suppliers negotiating pricing and lead times.
Collaborate daily with materials planners master scheduler quality control management staff and corporate personnel.
Create purchase orders and blanket purchase agreements to support production and manufacturing
Responsible for respective new item creations/workflows by updating organization parameters Action receiving issues outstanding invoices and quality issues timely
Works with the Materials Planning Team to ensure shortages are being expedited to support commitment dates
Work with Engineering personnel as needed in regards to material deviations and material improvements
Resets min/max levels for raw material items based on guidance from the Planning Analyst and Dept. Supervisor or Dept. Manager
Manage respective suppliers on-time performance
Investigate and follow up on invoice and packing slip disputes when assistance is requested by accounts payable. Communicate any supplier MRO order discrepancies and work to resolve issues with necessary parties.
Interacts with all levels of plant and corporate personnel including the Strategic Sourcing team on a regular basis
Implement and/or participate in inventory reduction programs
Performs other duties as assigned
Work overtime as required

Who You Are:

You quickly and decisively take action in fast-changing unpredictable situations You Understand that different situations may call for different approaches. You anticipate future trends and implications accurately.

For This Role You Will Need:

Associates Degree of Business Administration or related field
Minimum of 2 years job related manufacturing experience
Demonstrated experience in finding sources and negotiating pricing/lead time
Knowledge of computer programs: Microsoft Office
Knowledge of Material Requirements Planning Systems
Experience working with bills of materials
Legal authorization to work in the United States (sponsorship is not available for this position)

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

- Bachelors degree
- Oracle experience

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued respected and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation collaboration and diverse perspectivesbecause we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship training or leadership opportunities we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible competitive benefits plans to meet you and your familys physical mental financial and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans with dental and vision coverage Employee Assistance Program 401(k) tuition reimbursement employee resource groups recognition and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal) vacation and holiday leave.

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DescriptionEmerson has an exciting opportunity for a Buyer! Based in Houston TX (Aldine Westfield location) you will place purchase orders to support the master production schedule and manufacturing with consideration given to price lot size and lead time requirements. You will communicate with supp...

Description

In This Role Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Identifying and selecting new suppliers negotiating pricing and lead times.
Collaborate daily with materials planners master scheduler quality control management staff and corporate personnel.
Create purchase orders and blanket purchase agreements to support production and manufacturing
Responsible for respective new item creations/workflows by updating organization parameters Action receiving issues outstanding invoices and quality issues timely
Works with the Materials Planning Team to ensure shortages are being expedited to support commitment dates
Work with Engineering personnel as needed in regards to material deviations and material improvements
Resets min/max levels for raw material items based on guidance from the Planning Analyst and Dept. Supervisor or Dept. Manager
Manage respective suppliers on-time performance
Investigate and follow up on invoice and packing slip disputes when assistance is requested by accounts payable. Communicate any supplier MRO order discrepancies and work to resolve issues with necessary parties.
Interacts with all levels of plant and corporate personnel including the Strategic Sourcing team on a regular basis
Implement and/or participate in inventory reduction programs
Performs other duties as assigned
Work overtime as required

Who You Are:

You quickly and decisively take action in fast-changing unpredictable situations You Understand that different situations may call for different approaches. You anticipate future trends and implications accurately.

For This Role You Will Need:

Associates Degree of Business Administration or related field
Minimum of 2 years job related manufacturing experience
Demonstrated experience in finding sources and negotiating pricing/lead time
Knowledge of computer programs: Microsoft Office
Knowledge of Material Requirements Planning Systems
Experience working with bills of materials
Legal authorization to work in the United States (sponsorship is not available for this position)

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

- Bachelors degree
- Oracle experience

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

#LI-CB3

Key Skills

Account Management
Execution
Insurance Management
Import & Export
Catering Operations
Building Electrician

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