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Buyer at alten2 | San Diego

alten2San Diego
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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should have a solid background in procurement and sourcing, with experience in managing component and assembly demands. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will be interfacing with multiple internal stakeholders and suppliers. Familiarity with Oracle ERP systems is highly desirable, and you should be proficient in problem-solving related to purchasing orders. Experience in the engineering or IT services industries will be an advantage. You should possess the capability to work collaboratively in a team environment, while also being able to work independently when needed.

About the job

Join our dynamic team as a Buyer, where you will play a crucial role in the procurement and sourcing of various components and assemblies across multiple commodities, including electrical, mechanical, custom products, and sub-assemblies. Your responsibilities will encompass managing buying transactions for both new product development and manufacturing processes.

Key tasks include reviewing system-generated and manual requirements to assess component, assembly, and service demands, generating and issuing purchase orders, and actively following up on open order reports. You will expedite requests to suppliers via phone and email to ensure the timely delivery of materials necessary to meet internal demand requirements.

Additionally, you will be responsible for resolving purchasing order issues, including those related to order receipts, accounts payable, material returns, and non-conforming materials. You will collaborate closely with various internal teams, including Program and Product Management, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Receiving, Quality, Customer Service Administration, Contracts, Legal, and other Procurement disciplines. As part of your role, you may also provide backup support for other team members, assisting other Buyers and supporting Supply Chain Analysts in daily transactions, as well as generating reports for the Business Process Analyst during their absence.

About alten2

At alten2, we are a leading product engineering and IT services company dedicated to innovation and quality. We pride ourselves on delivering cutting-edge solutions that empower our clients to achieve their goals. Explore more about our services and how we can partner together at alten2.

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