| Description |
- Analyze demand from MRP & other sources
- Communicate requirements to suppliers and analyze feedback
- Purchase & manage incoming inventory and 3rd party finished goods; generate and track POs & delivery schedules, to ensure outgoing commitments are met
- Manage shortages & overstocks through expediting, de-expediting, communication, and escalation to resolve
- Resolve receipt discrepancies, non-conformances, and material RMAs
- Transact materials in MRP / accounting system
- Ensure all PO's are closed out accurately and supplier invoice discrepancies resolved
- Maintain appropriate stocking levels and reorder points
- Inventory Management:
- Perform cycle counting and inventory management practices
- Investigate transaction problems & rectify, analyze and correct root causes
- Develop plans for EOLs, NPI and product obsolescence
- Maintain Part Master, AML/AVLs, consumption & pricing history, bills of material, and supplier technical information
- Fulfillment & Logistics:
- Prepare Pick Lists
- Prepare & Log Shipping & Customs Documentation
- Engineering Change Execution
- Process Engineering Change Orders
- Communicate & investigate ECOs, EOLs, and notifications from suppliers
- Other:
- Maintain supplier relationships, negotiating lead times, pricing, vendor managed inventory, logistics, and terms & conditions
- Recommendations and participation in continuous improvement initiatives
- Participate in vendor/component sourcing & qualification programs
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| Qualifications |
- Minimum 3 - 5 years experience as an electronics materials buyer / analyst in an electronics manufacturing or electrical lighting wholesaling operation
- Post secondary education in an electronics, operations, or purchasing discipline
- Conversant in electronics components and products
- Advanced computing skills with EXCEL
- Strong MRP Experience
- APICS / PMAC or similar education preferred
- Logistics experience, Lean / Quality training an asset
- SKILLS:
- Excellent organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills, displaying accountability and ownership, with a customer-focused, team player attitude
- Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
- Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
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