Buyer

1 week ago


Rockford, Illinois, United States Packaging Coordinators, Inc. Full time

**Buyer**

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Position Title: Buyer

Location: Rockford, IL Assembly Drive

Department: Purchasing

Shift: 1st

Reporting To: Purchasing Supervisor

Responsible For (Staff): No

Responsible for negotiating and procuring component and materials. Evaluates vendor services and quotes to determine most desirable vendor. Support customer demand using effective management of a diverse and cost efficient base of certified vendors.

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**

+ Evaluate sales quote to select vendors for quoting process opportunity.

+ Manage all vendor and communications related, but not limited to component or material orders including transport or carrier damage, non-conforming component or material, and paperwork discrepancy.

+ Set goals to track KPIs and measure results in accordance with the sites vision and goals of 2-3% savings year over year. Utilize data analytics to review supplier performance on KPIs and drive continuous improvements.

+ Support existing and new component purchases with the selection of the most capable, cost effective suppliers to meet the material specifications.

+ Drive Vendor Management to ensure the highest level of quality and service. Selects and partners with key suppliers to ensure cost-effective, high quality deliver of products.

+ Partner with key functions, including finance, estimating, business development, and operations to drive results that align to the sites goals and objectives.

+ Develop innovative and bold strategies to drive savings in new ways while managing, engaging and promoting continuous cost reduction and quality improvement efforts.

+ Be a liaison between vendors, business units, and operations teams, to deal with material or service issues in a timely fashion.

+ Identify and leverage opportunities for continuous improvement and manage financial risk. Analyze purchase price variances compared to quote.

+ Ensure that all components will run on selected PCI machines for production. Manage inventory levels, warehouse capacity, and slow moving inventory.

+ Ensure adherence to all company policies and processes for the entire Procurement team.

+ This position may require overtime and/or weekend work.

+ Knowledge of and adherence to all PCI, cGMP, and GCP policies, procedures, rules.

+ Attendance to work is an essential function of this position

+ Performs other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor.Special Demands:

+ **Stationary Position:** From 1/2 to 3/4 of the day.

+ **Move, Traverse:** Up to 1/4 of the day.

+ **Operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, or place:** From 1/4 to 1/2 of the day.

+ **Install, place, adjust, apply, measure, use, or signal:** None.

+ **Ascend/Descend or Work Atop:** None.

+ **Position self (to) or Move (about or to):** From 1/4 to 1/2 of the day.

+ **Communicate or exchange information:** 3/4 of the day and up.

+ **Detect, distinguish, or determine:** 3/4 of the day and up.On an average day, the individual can expect to move and/or transport up to 25 pounds less than 1/4 of the day.

**Required:**

+ Bachelor's Degree in a related field and/or 1-5 years related experience and/or training.

+ College Level Mathematical Skills

+ Intermediate Computer Skills: Ability to perform more complex computer tasks and has knowledge of various computer programs.

+ Full Professional Proficiency: Ability to speak, read, and write fluently and accurately on all levels pertinent to professional needs.

+ High Reasoning: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where there is only limited standardization. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions that may be provided in various forms.

**Preferred:**

+ Ability to exhibit sound and accurate judgment.

+ Ability to effectively present information to various people as the job requires.

+ Ability to display a willingness to make decisions.

+ Ability to work in a fast pace environment on a daily basis

+ Ability to work independently and/or as part of a team.*Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled*

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us

At PCI, we have an uncompromising focus on providing quality and operational excellence and providing the industry leading customer experience. Our people make all of this happen, so providing an industry leading experience for our people is equally as important. By creating an authentic culture of purposeful work, we aspire to be an interesting and fulfilling place for talented individuals to grow careers. We live a philosophy of intentional learning combined with real-life experience supported by a fair and competitive rewards program. We are individuals, teams and a company that believes in our purpose and our approach is simple, the people who work at PCI fuel our business; we dont say no, we figure out how.



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