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Senior Buyer

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Fremont, California, United States Elma Electronic Full time

Elma Electronic Inc. is a leading company worldwide known for its cutting-edge solutions in embedded computing. Our key products are based on modular components like precision hardware, rotary switches, and computing boards. We have a presence across three continents with sales, design, and manufacturing facilities.

Your Ideal Comprehensive Buyer Position.

We are excited to offer a great opportunity for a proficient Senior Buyer to join our team in Fremont, California. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of procurement and handling of assigned commodities. This role will directly report to the Purchasing Manager.

Responsibilities:

  • Create, manage, and oversee purchase orders, ensuring effective communication regarding any changes or updates on delivery schedules.
  • Procure for MRP, NPI, and requisition requests.
  • Independently manage and prioritize workload on a daily and weekly basis.
  • Initiate the setup process for new vendors, including obtaining vendor certifications and evaluating supplier qualifications.
  • Lead negotiations for commodities to secure cost-effectiveness while mitigating risks.
  • Establish fair pricing based on historical purchases and obtaining multiple quotes.
  • Continuously manage suppliers to ensure compliance with contract terms and performance standards.
  • Develop strong relationships with vendors to drive Elma's success.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve supplier-related business challenges.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to the Engineering and Sales departments.
  • Resolve any non-conformance issues related to assigned commodities with the vendor.
  • Efficiently manage and reduce obsolescence.
  • Process orders for outplant processes/services, handling schedules, transportation, and product flow.
  • Conduct inventory analysis for excess and obsolete materials.
  • Adhere to procedures outlined in Elma's quality manual.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualities:

  • Proficient in PC operations with experience in MS Office Suite, MRP/ERP systems, and database tools.
  • Demonstrated success in negotiation skills.
  • Ability to solve complex problems, ensuring sound decisions on business and financial matters.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for fostering relationships with vendors, internal clients, and colleagues.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication with a focus on management, coworkers, clients, and suppliers.

Preferred Education/Certifications:

  • Hold a bachelor's degree in business or possess equivalent experience.
  • 3 to 8 years of experience in production buying in the electronic or high-tech manufacturing sector, with a preference for supplier development expertise.

Elma offers a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package.

Elma Electronic Inc. values diversity and practices equal employment opportunities. We embrace candidates based on their qualifications without discrimination related to race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.