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Sr. Buyer Jobs in Eugene, OR at BOTG LLC
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Position: Sr. Buyer
Location: Eugene, OR 97402
Duration: 6+ months contract position
Client: Direct Client
Shift: Onsite – M-F, day shifts, 40hrs a week
Description:
In this role, you will have full responsibility for a subset of our supply base in terms of executing purchase orders, presenting forecast changes, and working to resolve delivery challenges. You will also collaborate with the larger global sourcing team to help identify and drive cost savings ideas and look for opportunities to increase our relationship with our strategic supply base. The ability to problem-solve, negotiate, and analyze supplier performance data will be essential.
The site Buyer also plays a key role in communicating key delivery updates to the Production Schedulers and site Operations leadership team as we work to deliver to our customers during a time of outstanding growth!
Finally, we would look for your support in navigating source changes from one supplier to another as well as supporting the procurement activities associated with new product launches. This position works closely cross-functionally and across multiple manufacturing sites.
· Responsible for understanding and implementing relevant company and department policies and procedures.
· Researches, analyzes, and forecasts current and future buying trends.
· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
· Be able to do Supplier quality management and balanced scorecard tracking.
· Be able to lead and do Supplier sourcing and validation.
· Ability to function well in a high-paced and, at times, stressful environment.
· Complete other tasks as needed or directed by Management.
· All required SOP’s and quality records must be updated to reflect current work.
· Involvement with the development of tools and methods that are required to make Practical Process Improvement (PPI) a success within the Business Unit in order to improve processes, strengthen quality and drive efficiency.
· Strong analytical ability including the ability to effectively use data in problem solving and to evaluate process changes and impacts.
· To work in an FDA regulated manufacturing environment with focus on maintaining quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
· Review suppliers for compliance with the company’s quality criteria.
· Must be able to independently manage multiple complex projects concurrently while meeting target dates. Capture sourcing savings and report out to Management.
· Strong computer skills and experience with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
· Initiate purchase orders and amendments based on forecasted demand.
· Maintain standard lead-times and service objectives in the ERP system, while minimizing the use of air freight and other expedite costs.
· Manage supplier relationships with current and prospective suppliers to determine supply capabilities, transportation logistics inventory control and management; negotiates prices and delivery terms with guidance from a Procurement Manager or the Procurement Division Business Partner for assigned responsibilities and assesses financial risks of purchases.
· Coordinate as appropriate quality matters and engineering changes/developments between company activities and suppliers.
· Prepare accurate and timely reports to Management.
· Support KPI performance metrics for supply assurance, productivity, inventory hea…
Title: Sr. Buyer
Company: BOTG LLC
Location: Eugene, OR
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