Senior Buyer

FLIR Systems Inc

Us, CA, United States
Base: $62,800.00-$83,700.00; bonus/equity: not spe...
Erp/mrp systems proficiency
Supplier and contract negotiation
Manufacturing environment experience
The Senior Buyer is responsible for sourcing and procuring goods and services such as raw materials, tools, and electronic components to support manufacturing operations

Job Summary

  • The Senior Buyer is responsible for sourcing and procuring goods and services such as raw materials, tools, and electronic components to support manufacturing operations.
  • This role involves managing suppliers, negotiating contracts, resolving part shortages, and driving cost and vendor reductions while supporting engineering during product development.
  • The position requires up to 20% travel, including potentially international visits, and emphasizes compliance with high ethical standards and equal opportunity employment.

Matching Summary

The Senior Buyer is responsible for sourcing and procuring goods and services such as raw materials, tools, and electronic components to support manufacturing operations.

Salary

Base: $62,800.00-$83,700.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ERP/MRP systems proficiency
  • Supplier and contract negotiation
  • Manufacturing environment experience
  • Kanban systems management
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Microsoft AX experience

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring junior purchasing team members
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team player with leadership potential
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Experience with electronic components and PCBAs

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 7-10 years sourcing experience
  • Ability to read BOMs and drawings
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams
  • Experience managing long-term purchase agreements
  • Ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines

Work Rights

Not specified

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