What are the responsibilities and job description for the BUYER position at Canoga Perkins Corporation?
Job Description
Job Description
Buyer
Temporary, Part Time
Location : Chatsworth, CA
About Canoga Perkins
Canoga is the telecommunications infrastructure leader that powered the deployments of 3G and 4G. Today Canoga is developing the 5G Fronthaul solution that will enable fully featured 5G networks to lead the next generation of connectivity for people and machines. Canoga provides its customers with network connectivity solutions that allow them to change the world.
Job Summary
We are looking for a seasoned purchasing professional ready to hit the ground running and immediately start to make a difference. This position will purchase production material and will also work with engineering to source components for new designs.
What you'll do
The successful candidate will :
- Coordinate all activities related to procurement of a commodity beginning with intent to purchase through delivery.
- Analyze the requirements of the commodity, including preliminary specifications, preferred supplier and date commodity is needed.
- Assure that the commodity is delivered on schedule, at the negotiated price and meets the quality standards of the company.
- Maintain timely control of orders, amendments, shipping notices and other documents to assure accurate retention of records.
- Investigate and / or interview potential suppliers to determine if they meet the specified requirements.
- Negotiates the lowest possible cost for the commodity balanced against the optimum quality and schedule needs.
- Assist in resolving discrepancies with invoices and receiving documents.
- Contact vendors by email, phone or visit to verify shipment of goods on specified date.
- Other duties may be assigned.
What we're looking for
The successful candidate must have 5 years of experience in a manufacturing purchasing setting.
What would be useful
Must Have
Canoga Perkins offers an excellent package including paid vacations and medical, dental and vision insurance. Contact Priscilla Navarro at 818-718-6300, email pnavarro@canogaperkins.net
Canoga Perkins is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
