Buyer Job Listing at Kelly Services in Windsor, CT (Job ID US3530517_BH9707350)

Description

Buyer
Location: Windsor, CT
Salary Range: 75,000-88,000
Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO + BONUS!

Position Summary
Kelly Services has partnered with a premier company in search of a Buyer in the Ground Support Equipment industry to join their team. Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Buyer to support business operations by purchasing materials, components, supplies, services, etc. essential to support operations. The Buyer will ensure that purchases are the required quality and quantity, at the most economical cost, and of timely delivery. Apply today for immediate consideration!

Responsibilities:

• Issue and maintain purchase orders according to MRP demand and incoming requisition forms
• Analyze MRP demand and adjust orders according to real needs
• Update item data settings to improve MRP demand
• Execute on Exception messages and take necessary actions to avoid production shortages, over ordering, or excessive inventory.
• Manage scheduling of open orders based on production planning modifications
• Manage vendor warranty claims and Return to Vendor activities
• Manage Inventory for assigned parts
• Work with Category Managers to evaluate Supplier Ratings regularly.
• Manage PPVs on a regular basis
• Maintain clear, professional and efficient communication with internal and external personnel
• Coordinate meetings and prepare needed materials
• Other duties as designated by department manager.
• Strive to meet Key Performance Metrics as assigned by Leadership

 
Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• APICS certification preferred
• Ability to Thrive in a fast paced, dynamic work environment
• Results Driven
• 3-4 years of related purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proven negotiation skills
• Strong written, verbal, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Experience with an ERP system
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel at an advanced level

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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