Standex International Ltd.
Buyer
Standex International Ltd., Rockledge, Florida, United States, 32955
Job Description
The
Direct Materials Buyer
role, located on site in Rockledge, will be responsible for setting up new items and executing the buying and planning of materials to support the customers. The role will work with multiple vendors and internal teams to deliver high quality products on time for customer orders. This role will also be a key team member for the upcoming Oracle ERP implementation. Work is primarily in an office environment; however, you will be required to perform duties on or with manufacturing and/or warehouse setting.
What You'll Do
Material Resource Planning
Performs day to day purchasing activities including purchase requisitions, purchase orders (MRP)Ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement of goodsAnalyzing market trends to determine the most competitive prices.Support vendor segmentation into Grow, Maintain, Exit. Develop strong relationships with Grow and maintain, while working with Sourcing to replace Exit vendors.Review and manage the shortage reportsContact Suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries and to resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries, and other problems.Prepare and update inter-site order transfers.Update system with Suppliers confirming ship dates.Compare prices, specifications, and delivery dates to determine the best bid among potential suppliers.Material Maintenance
Data maintenance, creating and assigning part numbers.Create Bill of Materials (BOM)Works on Customer quotes and sample materials.Resolve invoice discrepancies with accounting.Prepare, maintain, scan and review purchasing files, reports, and price lists.Other duties as assigned.What You'll Bring
Must be a U.S. Citizen3-5 years of buying experience for a manufacturing companyBachelor's Degree (additional years of experience in lieu of degree will be considered)The ability to walk and carry light items less than 30lbsWhat We Value
Microsoft Office (Excel/Powerpoint)NegotiationsCritical thinking and Problem SolvingStrategic Vendor selectionOrganization to juggle multiple projects simultaneouslyAbility to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment.Cross-functional collaboration between Engineering, Commercial, and Purchasing.Strong oral and written communication skills.
Who We Are
Standex International
Corporation is a diversified global manufacturing company operating in five segments which consist of our Electronics, Engraving, Engineering Technologies, Specialty Solutions, and Scientific divisions. The company's market-leading manufacturing brands are recognized for quality and innovation. Our strategy is to drive growth and build larger industrial platforms by leveraging the combined strengths of our businesses to better penetrate current markets and to enter new geographic and vertical markets.
Standex Electronics
is a worldwide market leader in the design, development and manufacture of standard reed switch-based sensor solutions and custom electro-magnetic components, including magnetics products. We are a global team of problem solvers who can provide custom and/or standard solutions through our diverse and dynamic capabilities. Our approach is to strategically partner with customers to conquer challenges and deliver reliable high-quality results through our engineering and components. These parts serve an array of markets globally, and through our customer driven innovation - improve the overall performance and efficiency at which end products operate.
Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status
The
Direct Materials Buyer
role, located on site in Rockledge, will be responsible for setting up new items and executing the buying and planning of materials to support the customers. The role will work with multiple vendors and internal teams to deliver high quality products on time for customer orders. This role will also be a key team member for the upcoming Oracle ERP implementation. Work is primarily in an office environment; however, you will be required to perform duties on or with manufacturing and/or warehouse setting.
What You'll Do
Material Resource Planning
Performs day to day purchasing activities including purchase requisitions, purchase orders (MRP)Ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement of goodsAnalyzing market trends to determine the most competitive prices.Support vendor segmentation into Grow, Maintain, Exit. Develop strong relationships with Grow and maintain, while working with Sourcing to replace Exit vendors.Review and manage the shortage reportsContact Suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries and to resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries, and other problems.Prepare and update inter-site order transfers.Update system with Suppliers confirming ship dates.Compare prices, specifications, and delivery dates to determine the best bid among potential suppliers.Material Maintenance
Data maintenance, creating and assigning part numbers.Create Bill of Materials (BOM)Works on Customer quotes and sample materials.Resolve invoice discrepancies with accounting.Prepare, maintain, scan and review purchasing files, reports, and price lists.Other duties as assigned.What You'll Bring
Must be a U.S. Citizen3-5 years of buying experience for a manufacturing companyBachelor's Degree (additional years of experience in lieu of degree will be considered)The ability to walk and carry light items less than 30lbsWhat We Value
Microsoft Office (Excel/Powerpoint)NegotiationsCritical thinking and Problem SolvingStrategic Vendor selectionOrganization to juggle multiple projects simultaneouslyAbility to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment.Cross-functional collaboration between Engineering, Commercial, and Purchasing.Strong oral and written communication skills.
Who We Are
Standex International
Corporation is a diversified global manufacturing company operating in five segments which consist of our Electronics, Engraving, Engineering Technologies, Specialty Solutions, and Scientific divisions. The company's market-leading manufacturing brands are recognized for quality and innovation. Our strategy is to drive growth and build larger industrial platforms by leveraging the combined strengths of our businesses to better penetrate current markets and to enter new geographic and vertical markets.
Standex Electronics
is a worldwide market leader in the design, development and manufacture of standard reed switch-based sensor solutions and custom electro-magnetic components, including magnetics products. We are a global team of problem solvers who can provide custom and/or standard solutions through our diverse and dynamic capabilities. Our approach is to strategically partner with customers to conquer challenges and deliver reliable high-quality results through our engineering and components. These parts serve an array of markets globally, and through our customer driven innovation - improve the overall performance and efficiency at which end products operate.
Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status