JOB TITLE: Buyer
DEPARTMENT: Purchasing
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Procure material based on pricing and lead time to meet production requirements
- Negotiate with suppliers
- Create and maintain relationships both externally and internally
- Must have excellent people skills providing a balance between negotiating and building relationships with outside suppliers as well as internal customers.
- All other duties as assigned by your supervisor/manager
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize
- Exceptional problem-solving skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Ability to work with a team or independently as needed
- Must be able to sit at a desk and work in front of a computer screen for up to 8 hours per day
- Must be able to read, write, communicate, and comprehend the English language
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening test and criminal background check
- Must be able to meet all physical requirements as outlined in this position description
- Must follow all company policies outlined in the EI Microcircuits Employee Handbook of Personnel Policies
- Complete all orientation and training needs as written in policy
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- Associates degree or bachelor’s degree
- 1+ years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment preferred but not required
EI Microcircuits provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, nation origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
Pay: $29.00 - $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
