What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Materials Expediter position at ComSonics?
Job Overview:
Cable Connections is seeking a motivated Assistant Buyer to join our procurement team. This hourly position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with foundational purchasing experience to further develop their skills in sourcing, supplier management, and procurement strategy while supporting the company's supply chain operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and manage purchase orders with selected suppliers.
- Assist in sourcing and evaluating suppliers to meet company quality, cost, and delivery goals.
- Support contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure reliable supply chains.
- Monitor market trends and provide input on pricing and sourcing strategies.
- Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory guidelines in procurement activities.
- Assist in identifying opportunities for process improvements to increase efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree or equivalent education/experience in purchasing or supply chain.
- Minimum of 1 year of related procurement experience preferred.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement practices.
- Ability to adapt to market changes and make data-driven decisions.
Join Cable Connections and make an impact as a key player in supporting our procurement operations.
What We Offer:
- Opportunities for career growth in a dynamic and innovative environment
- Comprehensive Health Coverage
- Wellness Support
- Paid Time Off
