Buyer
CurrentKey Skills: Excellent attention to detailWorking knowledge of ERP systems and Microsoft Office products.Experience working in a manufacturing environment.Experience with JD Edwards software preferredAbility to work at a high level of accuracy and efficiency within a fast-paced environment.Strong organizational skills.Strong communication skills.Responsibilities:Coordinate with A/P to resolve receiving and invoicing issues weekly to ensure on-time payments to Chart suppliers (Corcentric).Seek, recommend, and implement continuous improvement strategies.Assist in supplier sourcing analysis, providing recommendations for new supply options.Ensures adherence to the Reservations of Authority before procurement of any good or service.Expedite orders.Submit new supplier and supplier re-activation requests through the Vendor Portal.Provide vendor quotes for material RFQs from all departments.Seek, recommend and implement continuous improvement strategies.Assist in supplier sourcing analysis, providing recommendations for new supply chain options.Contribute with developing and implementing global supply chain management strategies.Maintain accurate recordkeeping and provide reports on various phases of activities.Open purchase order report – review weekly to ensure material OTDSupplier on-time deliveryTactical cost savingsServe internal and external customers through prompt & professional responses.Other:- Implemented new processes between production and purchasing. Resulting in a better, more effective way of communicating. - Motivated the purchasing team to hit their goal of 40,000 dollars in savings a month until the end of the year. Groups:- Engagement Committee