Buyer
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Job Location:
Kansas City, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Buyer supports the procurement department by sourcing and purchasing materials components and services to meet production and operational needs. This role focuses on building supplier relationships negotiating pricing and ensuring timely delivery of goods.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze supply and demand data to create purchase orders.
- Source and purchase components for production engineering and sales.
- Negotiate pricing contracts and terms with suppliers.
- Maintain supplier database and performance scorecards.
- Collaborate with production and other departments to resolve material issues.
- Monitor and expedite late orders ensuring timely delivery.
- Support cost savings initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
- Coordinate orders with logistics to meet delivery schedules
- Forecast demand and adjust orders to avoid overstocking or stockouts
- Assist in MRB (Material Review Board) process
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in supply chain Business or related field or equivalent experience.
- 5 years of buying or procurement experience preferred.
- Knowledge of MRP systems and sourcing practices.
- Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables VLOOKUP).
- Excellent communication and vendor relationship skills.
- Ability to analyze data multitask and problem solve.
About Company
SkyMark Refuelers, LLC is the world leading producer of high quality aircraft refueling vehicles. We provide major overhaul & repair services.
