Senior Buyer

3 days ago


San Diego, CA, United States Delta Group Electronics Full time

Senior Buyer

Join Our Team at Delta Group Electronics

Are you a detail-oriented procurement professional with a passion for supporting production excellence? Delta Group Electronics is seeking a Senior Buyer to manage the timely acquisition of materials, components, and supplies critical to our manufacturing operations.

What You'll Do:

  • Procure a wide range of materials-from MRO supplies to complex electronic components.

  • Support warehouse operations and ensure timely delivery of raw materials.

  • Prepare formal quotes and bills of material for customer quotations.

  • Generate and expedite purchase orders to meet production timelines.

  • Collaborate across departments to resolve order fulfillment and BOM issues.

  • Maintain accurate purchasing records and supplier databases within our ERP system.

  • Evaluate supplier performance and seek opportunities to improve the supply chain.

  • Assist in resolving quality, delivery, and financial disputes with vendors.

Posted Salary: 75,000.00 - 92,000.00

Summary

Undergeneral supervision, purchases and expedites a variety of components,materials, and supplies needed to support production requirements; preparesformal quotes for materials; and performs other related duties asassigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

  • Timely procurement of all necessary job-related material from MRO (production) supplies to complex electronic components and finished goods assemblies that are utilized in the DGEI manufacturing process.

  • Helps manage warehouse operations as necessary and ensures that procured raw material arrives as expected to support contractual agreements.

  • Request information such as price, availability and delivery schedules from approved Delta Group Electronics suppliers.

  • Prepare bill of material information as necessary to support customer quotations.

  • Review internal material requisitions for accuracy, establish urgency requirements and locate acceptable alternates as needed to support production personnel.

  • Generates purchase orders for raw material, facility supplies and services.

  • Expedite purchase orders as necessary to ensure kit-clear expectations.

  • Interfaces with all departments and resolves problems related to order fulfillment and bill of material (BOM) integrity.

  • Maintains accurate source data, bills of material, item master and other inventory related purchasing records.

  • Create BOM templates for sales order entry.

  • Seeks new sources of supplies and strives to improve existing DGEI supply chain.

  • Updates supplier data base as necessary, within the ERP system, to administrative accuracy.

  • Audits and maintains supplier performance metrics.

  • Resolves quality or delivery issues and financial disputes with suppliers.

  • Measure and evaluate the effectiveness of existing purchasing procedures for specific customer programs.

  • Other duties may be assigned as necessary to support department requirements.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

  • Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or two or three years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor's degree is preferred.

  • 3-5 years directly related experience in Purchasing.

  • Experience in contract manufacturing is strongly preferred.

Language Skills

  • Proficiency reading, writing, and speaking English to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position.

Mathematical Skills

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

Reasoning Ability

  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

  • Strong ability to use critical thinking skills.

Computer Skills

  • Knowledge of MS Office Suite

  • Strong background with ERP systems

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive pay

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • Short- and long-term disability

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

  • Education reimbursement

  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs

Delta Group Electronics, Inc. is subject to ITAR and EAR requirements, which indicate anyone hired must either be a U.S. citizen, U.S. legal permanent resident, or have protected status as an asylee or refugee.

EOE/VET/Disabled

Drug-Free Workplace


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