Buyer
Current•Procure and develop new vendor relationships•Negotiate optimal pricing for product procurement•Manage total PO from order creation through shipment receipt and inventory management•Investigate inventory discrepancy resulting in increased accuracy and lower risk of missing items• Monitor inventory to drive down total inventory balances• Review obsolete inventory and work to return items or have them consumed through production• Forecast all major components such as sheet steel, suspensions, pipe and tubing, etc..• Organize and keep record of material certifications for sanitary and ASME requirements• Review bills of material and process long lead order item to ensure on time delivery• Monitor WO’s for accurate purchasing quantities and due dates