USAPurchasing Operator 1

Core: Evaluate request for quotes (RFQ) coming from Sales and Marketing to determine cost and lead time associated with the potential sales orders. Quicky return quotes back to regional sales contacts via SAP as well as facilitate handoff off quotes to operational procurement team.

Secondary: Investigate opportunities to improve quoting process speed as well as drive cost savings initiatives. Become cross trained as an operational buyer to enable a flexible supply chain workforce.


How Youll Make an Impact
Core function:
Receive and interrupt request for quotes from our regional sales team
Utilize product knowledge and provided tools to estimate cost and lead time for the quoted part(s)
Communicate with the Sales and Marketing department the completed quote
Ensure this quoted information is properly recorded and passed to our operational procurement team.
Secondary function:
Provide high level of service to sales and marketing department by ensuring quick turnarounds on RFQ task.
Receive cross training with our operational procurement procedures to allow flexibility within role.
Drive cost savings initiatives by working on standardized prices for our various products sets.
What You Bring
Bachelors Degree (preferably in Engineering)
SAP Experience
5 years of experience in related work
Ability to read technical manufacturing specifications.
Understand how a bill of material / router works.
Possess general industrial manufacturing experience / knowledge primarily for tight tolerance machined parts.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employersponsored work authorization. Client employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.