Buyer - united states, bay city (michigan)

adecco is assisting a well-established company in recruiting for a professional hybrid buyer in auburn hills, mi! this is a great temp-to-hire opportunity, offering valuable experience to enhance your career. do you meet the requirements listed below? apply today!

hours available are full time, monday – friday. onsite work 3 days per week, remote work 2 days per week.  

pay is starting at $40 per hour.

primary responsibilities:

daily evaluate mrp purchase signals to determine orders to place:

comparing buy signals by looking at forecasted demand-raising questions to planning function when discrepancies appear

within guidelines, make independent judgements on volume of material to buy after evaluating firm and forecasted demand, minimum order quantities (moqs), lead time, supplier capacity, historic supplier performance, on-hand inventory, etc.

issue and manage purchase orders for assigned items and suppliers:

use sap to issue pos from mrp signals.

track and enter supplier order confirmations in sap.

proactively, follow up with supplies during order execution to ensure supplier on time delivery.

communicate supplier late deliveries to organization.

take order expediting actions as required to ensure material is available for production requirements. daily manage red lights from sap mrp.

resolve supplier invoices issues-working with abbs basware system to keep unresolved issues to a minimum.

drive down overall cost of material for the ah su, e.g. material prices, freight costs, packaging, storage costs, etc., to achieve annual scm kpi targets.

continually work to minimize expedited freight cost.

source to suppliers and distribute percentage of supply among suppliers based on direction from local commodity manager.

as assigned, publish local ah su procurement kpis, e.g. supplier otd.

actively participate in process improvement initiatives-making recommendations and taking actions to implement improvement decisions.

act as backup person for scm responsibilities, e.g. master planning and offsite logistics operation.

job requirements and qualifications:

professional buyer experience required

bilingual in english and chinese is preferred

strong technical skills

ability to work a hybrid onsite/remote schedule

apply today to be considered for this hybrid buyer job in auburn hills, mi, or any other positions with adecco.

equal opportunity employer/veterans/disabled



the company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records

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