Foresight Technologies
MRO/Jr Buyer
Foresight Technologies, Mesa, Arizona, United States, 85201
Description: Foresight companies are advanced manufacturing companies providing critical machined parts and subsystems for industry leaders in semiconductor, aerospace, defense and other industries. We specialize in complex CNC machining of engineered plastics and metal parts, with critical quality requirements. We strive to be our Customers Preferred Supplier and collaboration partner with shared goals and objectives. We do this by providing a Strategic Cost Advantage to be the most competitive supplier, and by providing solutions to Supply Chain challenges.
We are in search of a new member of our Supply Chain team who is looking for a stable and productive work environment with emphasis on long term employment. The role is specifically related to Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) support. The ideal candidate possesses a background in Purchasing supporting services, tooling, daily Operations, and miscellaneous buy requirements with an innate passion to support Operations. The position requires someone who is self-motivated and capable of prioritizing several simultaneous activities while dealing with a time sensitive environment. They are as comfortable in front of a computer as they are working directly with suppliers and internal resources. The successful applicant will play a critical role in the success of the Operation. The MRO/Jr. Buyer reports to the Supply Chain Manager with this opportunity in Tempe, AZ.
Requirements:
REQUIRED SKILLS / ABILITIES Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Must have strong time management skills ERP Operating Systems experience Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with average Excel skills Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Good attitude and resilient personality equipped to deal with typical challenges found in manufacturing environments RESPONSIBILITIES The Buyer will successfully execute the purchase of goods and services in support of Operational needs and aligned with Supply Chain Management policies and procedures Act as a point of contact between various company departments (e.g., Quality, Operations, Engineering, Accounting, Materials, etc.) and suppliers as required Support effective communications with suppliers in terms of quality, delivery, cost, lead-times, and service Maintain accurate and complete supplier information and records Supports Engineering requests, Non-standard buys, and MRO requirements as needed Identify and recommend methods for improving supplier communications, supplier performance, purchasing processes, reduction of waste, and other direct and indirect improvements Preparation, issuance, and initial evaluation of Request for Quotations (RFQ's) where needed The Buyer will assume other responsibilities as assigned MEASUREMENTS OF PERFORMANCE The Buyer is deemed to be performing in a satisfactory manner when the following is accomplished: All needs for purchased materials are met in order to satisfy internal departments and customer delivery dates Effective communication with suppliers to obtain best possible pricing, quality, and delivery of materials All supplier records are maintained in an orderly and accurate manner REQUIREMENTS Minimum of 1-2+ years of experience in procurement or purchasing preferably related to Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) in a manufacturing environment Proficient in procurement software and inventory management systems Education: High School or higher, prefer some college WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is typically performed in an office environment, which requires proper safety and security precautions. Appropriate eyewear and footwear will be necessary when accessing the production floor. Work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials, boxes, or equipment. The above job description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. BENEFITS Stable and supportive workplace with a solid team of long-time employees Comprehensive benefits package available after 30 days of employment, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability, and other supported benefits 401k with company match eligible after 90 days of employment 100% Vested Paid holidays, AZ Sick time, and vacations available per company policy
Foresight Technologies, is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
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We are in search of a new member of our Supply Chain team who is looking for a stable and productive work environment with emphasis on long term employment. The role is specifically related to Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) support. The ideal candidate possesses a background in Purchasing supporting services, tooling, daily Operations, and miscellaneous buy requirements with an innate passion to support Operations. The position requires someone who is self-motivated and capable of prioritizing several simultaneous activities while dealing with a time sensitive environment. They are as comfortable in front of a computer as they are working directly with suppliers and internal resources. The successful applicant will play a critical role in the success of the Operation. The MRO/Jr. Buyer reports to the Supply Chain Manager with this opportunity in Tempe, AZ.
Requirements:
REQUIRED SKILLS / ABILITIES Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Must have strong time management skills ERP Operating Systems experience Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with average Excel skills Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Good attitude and resilient personality equipped to deal with typical challenges found in manufacturing environments RESPONSIBILITIES The Buyer will successfully execute the purchase of goods and services in support of Operational needs and aligned with Supply Chain Management policies and procedures Act as a point of contact between various company departments (e.g., Quality, Operations, Engineering, Accounting, Materials, etc.) and suppliers as required Support effective communications with suppliers in terms of quality, delivery, cost, lead-times, and service Maintain accurate and complete supplier information and records Supports Engineering requests, Non-standard buys, and MRO requirements as needed Identify and recommend methods for improving supplier communications, supplier performance, purchasing processes, reduction of waste, and other direct and indirect improvements Preparation, issuance, and initial evaluation of Request for Quotations (RFQ's) where needed The Buyer will assume other responsibilities as assigned MEASUREMENTS OF PERFORMANCE The Buyer is deemed to be performing in a satisfactory manner when the following is accomplished: All needs for purchased materials are met in order to satisfy internal departments and customer delivery dates Effective communication with suppliers to obtain best possible pricing, quality, and delivery of materials All supplier records are maintained in an orderly and accurate manner REQUIREMENTS Minimum of 1-2+ years of experience in procurement or purchasing preferably related to Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) in a manufacturing environment Proficient in procurement software and inventory management systems Education: High School or higher, prefer some college WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is typically performed in an office environment, which requires proper safety and security precautions. Appropriate eyewear and footwear will be necessary when accessing the production floor. Work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials, boxes, or equipment. The above job description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. BENEFITS Stable and supportive workplace with a solid team of long-time employees Comprehensive benefits package available after 30 days of employment, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability, and other supported benefits 401k with company match eligible after 90 days of employment 100% Vested Paid holidays, AZ Sick time, and vacations available per company policy
Foresight Technologies, is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
PI351c2dad3db2-26289-36101958