Senior Buyer at SCN - Search Consulting Network in Columbia, Missouri

Posted in Other about 17 hours ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

My name is Sarah Hamilton, a Director with SCN (www.SCNteam.com).

We are partnering with a client who specializes in metal die casting for tier 1 automotive applications who is hiring for their next Senior Buyer.
  • Leading Supplier of lightweight aluminum components for the automotive industry
  • Size: Family-owned company, with HQ in St. Louis and plants in 3 regional locations. Global sales offices in Germany and Japan.

Position Highlights
  • Title: Sr. Buyer
  • Full Time Direct Hire

Background Requirements
  • 5+ years in manufacturing purchasing
  • Strong knowledge and skills in procurement strategies, administration, and best practices
  • Planning and procurement of various commodities using a MRP system and other related tools.
  • Cost/quality analysis, inventory management, inventory valuing, and forecasting.
  • Supplier cost negotiation
  • Ability to act as the voice of the company to suppliers
  • Ability to work onsite with occasional travel to other regional plants

Job Responsibilities
  • Planning and purchasing of direct materials
  • Provides support to engineering for the planning of direct materials needed for product launch
  • Develops and maintains good supplier relations
  • Ensures established purchasing practices, methods and procedures are adhered to and in compliance with IATF certification.
  • Supply forecasting

What is Being Offered
  • This is a senior purchasing role with multiple plant oversight and occasional corporate projects
  • Terrific total compensation package
  • Respected company in the industry with a great close-knit team

If you are interested and qualified, please send your updated resume as a MS Word document, and how you fit this specific position to jim.guerrera@SCNteam.com.

Thank you for your consideration!
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