Buyer - Purchasing Job at Assa Abloy Group, Memphis, TN

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  • Assa Abloy Group
  • Memphis, TN

Job Description

The Buyer will be responsible for creating and monitoring purchase orders, cost analysis, and supplier management to negotiate cost, terms, and lead times. Updating and maintaining management reports and ERP supply chain data. Monitoring inventory levels and assisting the development of inventory management strategies and processes. Assisting on cross functional teams to ensure the best quality and standards for Pemko’s final product.

 

Focus and Responsibilities:

 

Position Focus

 

Purchase Order management: Create, Monitor, Push/Pull

Cost/Value Analysis on supplier’s products and services including RFQ exercises

Heavy Involvement in negotiation of all purchased parts, components, and materials

Develop and maintain key supplier relationships

Research and recommend new suppliers to improve cost, performance, and quality

Manage and measure supplier performance

Engage with quality, engineering, and manufacturing regarding non conforming materials. Resolve issues that meet both customer and company expectations

Prepare management reports/files

Communicate with accounting and suppliers regarding invoice discrepancies to ensure balance between contractual purchase orders and invoices

Manage transitions of suppliers and products

Embrace a fast paced environment that requires a sense of urgency in relation to the needs of both internal and external customers

Other duties and responsibilities as determined

 

Responsibilities

 

Purchase Order management: Create, Monitor, Push/Pull

Perform Cost/Value Analysis on supplier’s products and services

Negotiate cost of purchased parts, components, and materials

Manage and measure supplier performance related to quality and deliverables

Track Stock Outs. Monitor Inventory Levels.

Manage material and inventory levels through support of forecasting, planning, and inventory analysis

Participate in team meetings, trainings, workshops for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions

 

 

Educational Requirements, Skills and Abilities

 

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or equivalent related field experience preferred.

5+ years of Supply Chain Experience

APICS Certification a plus

Strong analytical and decision making skills in forecasting, planning, and inventory management.

High Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.)

Excellent negotiation skills.

Strong communication skills (verbal and written.)

Ability to influence and work through cross-functional teams without formal authority.

Understanding of cost reduction initiatives and strategies.

Previous experience preferred.

 

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