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Job Requirements of Operational Material Buyer:
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Employment Type:
Contractor
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Location:
Ontario, CA (Onsite)
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Operational Material Buyer
Careers Integrated Resources Inc
Ontario, CA (Onsite)
Contractor
Job Title: Operational Material Buyer
Location: Ontario, CA 91761
Duration: 12 Months+ (Possible Extension)
Pay Range: $30 to $35/hr on W2
Experience: 2–3 years
Education: Associate’s/bachelor’s degree OR equivalent experience
Key Responsibilities:
Enable:
Forecast:
Order:
Mitigate & Escalate:
Improve:
Problem Solving & Supplier Management:
Skills & Competencies:
Location: Ontario, CA 91761
Duration: 12 Months+ (Possible Extension)
Pay Range: $30 to $35/hr on W2
Experience: 2–3 years
Education: Associate’s/bachelor’s degree OR equivalent experience
Key Responsibilities:
Enable:
- Perform inventory analysis and maintain ownership of inventory management.
- Execute SCM master data setup and maintenance.
- Manage Product Life Cycle (PLC) and align buy-item stock/replenishment policies.
- Monitor item changes and ensure proper planning in SAP.
- Drive and implement supplier-managed and supplier-owned inventories.
Forecast:
- Communicate forecasts with suppliers, including validation.
- Manage supplier forecasts, participate in S&OP meetings, and check n-tier supply availability.
- Align and balance material planning with production planning requirements.
Order:
- Place orders with suppliers and monitor outstanding orders in terms of delivery, quality, and price.
- Track order confirmations, monitor open orders, expedite as necessary, and keep SAP updated.
Mitigate & Escalate:
- Identify material shortage risks, including n-tier suppliers.
- Manage return orders and mitigation actions with suppliers.
- Involve procurement for commercial leverage when necessary.
Improve:
- Eliminate root causes of availability issues.
- Provide input for supplier assessments and performance reviews.
- Initiate and manage projects to improve performance and supply chain efficiency.
- Calculate optimal inventory levels and understand technical requirements of purchased goods.
- Support junior buyers in shortage mitigation, root cause analysis, and inventory management.
Problem Solving & Supplier Management:
- Analyze supplier/item profiles to define proper replenishment processes.
- Adjust communication style according to context (demanding vs. cooperative).
- Handle stressful situations effectively and take proactive actions with suppliers.
- Negotiate order changes and mitigation actions within contract boundaries.
- Influence optimum price/quality levels from a total cost of ownership perspective.
- Support team members in improvement initiatives and logistics agreements.
Skills & Competencies:
- Inventory and material management
- SAP expertise
- Forecasting and planning
- Supplier management and negotiation
- Root cause analysis and problem-solving
- Project management
- Technical understanding of goods
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