What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Buyer position at Touchdown Business Solutions?
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Category
Professional Services
Description
Our client, an established company in southern Indiana desires to add a Senior Buyer to its team. This role involves Reporting, Material Purchasing, Inventory Monitoring, and Managing Vendors.
Job Responsibilities :
- Review material needs to ensure a steady supply for production, using tools like MRP, pull indicators, and new product plans
- Build and manage strong relationships with current and potential suppliers to meet cost, quality, and delivery goals.
- Negotiate prices and delivery terms to reduce material costs, inventory, and transportation expenses while meeting production needs
- Oversee the purchasing of components, including placing orders and resolving any discrepancies.
- Create and update reports to track inventory levels and support production schedules.
- Address material shortages and production delays by working closely with production teams and suppliers.
- Use lean inventory management techniques, including just-in-time planning and point of use stocking.
- Collaborate with site management to organize workflow, including release dates and production schedules.
- Keep accurate records of finished goods, work-in-progress, and material resources.
- Provide assistance in the stock room and production areas as needed.
Job Requirements :
Additional Details :
Full-Time / Part-Time
Full-Time
Shift
First
Pay Range
Exempt / Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
About the Organization
Touchdown Business Solutions is a locally and family owned Business Solutions company in New Albany, IN here to serve the Kentuckiana Region. Our goal is to help you succeed by helping you find the right job opportunity. As a local company, Touchdown's community-first approach forms strong and long-lasting relationships with surrounding companies. Since 2017, Touchdown has grown in staffing and recruiting to provide the highest quality career services possible.
This position is currently accepting applications.