Lead Buyer
4 weeks ago
Lead Buyer/ Procurement Specialist
BatteryTech | GreenTech
Location: Boston
An exciting opportunity to join a Li-ion battery electrode manufacturing start-up as Lead Buyer for their first procurement hire. Having recently secured their Series B, totaling $30M, they are now looking to scale and bring on to mission driven, innovative individual to join their team.
They are looking for this individual to oversee all procurement and purchasing activities in the business, including purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and supplies as well as implementing strategies and a clear roadmap with the wider business.
Key Responsibilities:
Create, place, and maintain purchase orders.
Issue requests for quotes/proposals (RFP/RFQ) with domestic and international suppliers and select best source, consistent with cost, quality, and delivery requirements.
Negotiate and manage long-term pricing agreements on critical commodities.
Maintain appropriate inventory levels consistent with targeted inventory goals.
Establish and maintain vendor relationships while monitoring supplier performance and compliance with contractual obligations insuring best pricing, delivery, and quality.
Implement sound purchasing principles that include T&Cs and purchasing notes.
select and implement an ERP/MRP system.
Maintain accuracy of ERP/MRP part master databases within ERP/MRP system, including lead-time, pricing, current supplier information, current purchase order data, etc.
Manage safety stock items in ERP/MRP system to include Safety Stock setup and maintenance.
Communicate with other departments on various projects and order statuses.
Work with vendors concerning over-shipments, delivery shortages, delivery dates and quality.
Kit, package, and ship materials as needed via FedEx, DHL, and trucking services.
Evaluate and report on key vendor performance and drive improvement.
Manage in-house inventories as well as offsite inventory held by suppliers.
Work with vendors concerning over shipments, delivery shortages, delivery dates and quality.
Vet current supplier base, research potential suppliers, and develop second sources as required to ensure supply of materials and base cost, quality, and delivery.
Ensure that the organization’s purchasing policies and procedures are followed.
Qualifications:
5+ years as Sr. Buyer.
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a technical field preferred.
CPM, CPIM certification a plus.
Must be able to read and interpret technical/engineering drawings and schematics, including GD&T, to clearly understand required specifications.
Experience working in a manufacturing environment with significant experience working with electro-mechanical products as well as sheet metal, castings, weldments, wire harnesses.
Experience selecting and implementing ERP/MRP system a plus.
Global supply chain experience.
Why Apply?
Be part of a supportive team of people with a mission of accelerating access to sustainable energy in order to combat climate change.
Join an impactful business make a difference to the planet
Sounds like you? Please click on the ‘Easy Apply’ button. You can also send your resume directly to clare.wheeler@storm4.com or message me directly
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