C119
Located in Anderson, SC
Pay: $65,000-$75,000
Job Full Description
As the Outsourcing Buyer, you will establish, manage and develop a capable supply base for manufacturing needs and support the business with all outsourcing initiatives. You will create both strategic outsourcing plans as well as support ad hoc outsourcing requests. You will handle purchasing items with planned purchase orders, to ensure the best quality products that align to the client specifications meet project schedules.
Job Description includes:
· Sourcing. purchasing and negotiating products.
· Develop a capable supply base for manufacturing needs.
· Managing the RFQ packages for new products.
· Identifying new vendors to support outsourcing partnerships and creating a strategic plan for outsourcing initiatives.
· Monitor vendor performance to establish a best-in-class supply base.
· Lead cost savings initiatives.
· Create Purchase orders, manage inventory, validates and expedites purchase orders.
· Liaison between the Quality Department and vendors.
· Maintains files of record for all pricing and POs.
Requirements:
· An associate degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Business, or similar background preferred.
· 2+ years of buying or related experience, within a mechanical and/or production environment, preferably poultry.
· Strong abilities in multi-tasking, prioritization, cost-conscious,strong negotiation skills, solid math skills (basic & percentages), attention to details, strong sense of urgency, problem solving, and ability follow through on assignments.
· Ability to read blueprints and other equipment/machine specifications required. Experience of ERP (i.e. JD Edwards, SAP) would be preferred, as well as excellent Excel skills.
· Solid written and verbal skillset; ability to influence others. Record Keeping: Maintaining detailed records of operations and maintenance activities.
· High customer focus and ethics; acts with urgency, ability to build strong professional relationships to collaborate. Professional in appearance, polished in professional behaviors.
· Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, squat, twist, push, pull, and carry items frequently and lifting up to 15 lbs. sporadically.
· Ability to sit at a desk for 6+ hours per day
· Ability to use hands and fingers and to reach for and handle objects to perform tasks frequently.
· Ability to write ideas/information in a logical flow for 5+ hours per day
· Required to wear suitable Personal Protective Equipment while visiting manufacturing departments.
· Position is located in Seneca, SC.
Payment:
$75,000.
This company has excellent benefits, vacation time and has a very low turnover rate, so if this is your bag, you should be in the company for years! Everything you can ask for!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
#3339OS
Anderson SC
3339
3016 North Main Street
Suite G
Anderson, SC 29621
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