What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Buyer position at Ametek?
Position Summary
Plays a pivotal role in the purchasing for hardware as well as handle PO follow up across the entire company for related products. You will work with engineers to assist with clear-to-build status, material coverage, and manage all reporting requirements.
How you will do it
- Quote and procure low-volume, highly-technical parts for flight critical manufacturing components
- Ensure engineering requirements, which may not be well-defined, are communicated to the supplier. Review, analyze, and manage purchase orders including milestones, and on time delivery.
- Ensure parts are received in the system and vendors are paid on time.
- Participate in competitive bidding, evaluate and analyze supplier quotations, striving for positive cost-saving/cost out results.
- Meet or beat negotiation objectives /targets with suppliers, documenting the results of negotiation(s).
- You will play a pivotal role in the purchasing for hardware as well as handle PO follow up across the entire company for New Product Introduction related products.
- Collaborate with engineers to assist with clear-to-build status, material coverage, and manage all reporting requirements.
What we look for
- Bachelor's degree and/or three years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Managing expectations with a high touch focus
- Effective organizational skills with track record of completing projects on time
- Effectiveness in a high growth, multifaceted environment
- Ability to work autonomously with a dedication to delivering excellence
What’s In It For You
- Competitive Compensation & Holiday Pay
- Great Health Benefits, and 401(k) plans
- Paid Time Off per year depending on level
- Less red tape – we have an environment that supports the entrepreneurial spirit
- Fun & Professional Culture while also providing work/life balance for our employees
- Fast growth opportunities and quicker career development for the right candidate
- Mentors to help you grow both personally and professionally
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