Buyer

VJ X-Ray LLC

Buyer

Bohemia, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Buyer

    VJ X-Ray LLC (VJX) is the global leader in developing and manufacturing integrated x-ray sources and high voltage generators. Our mission is to be uncompromising in pushing the boundaries of component design and manufacturing for every OEM partner.

    This highly visible Buyer position is responsible for a wide range of purchasing and inventory related tasks supporting all aspects of a global manufacturing business.

    Job Description

    Active role in Supply Chain Management

    Source and procure materials necessary to support production schedules and proper inventory levels

    Complete vendor management; including identification and qualification of new vendors

    Negotiate pricing, terms and timely logistics

    Build and maintain positive relationships with vendors and suppliers

    Properly manage all inventory levels while ensuring inventory deficiencies do not impact production

    Maintain the Inventory and Purchasing modules of the ERP system

    Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory data in ERP system

    Generate Purchase Orders and follow-up until receipt of goods

    Prepare and generate essential shipping documentation

    Communicate with transportation carriers to coordinate shipments

    Collaborate with cross functional team to define, establish and maintain purchasing/inventory procedures for all areas of the operation

    Function as a liaison between Engineering, Production, Operations and Inventory Control Teams

    Perform various other administrative and clerical tasks, as required

    Essential Skills

    Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or related discipline

    Two to five years’ experience in a relevant, industrial manufacturing environment role

    Previous experience using MRP, ERP or equivalent application(s)

    Proficient Microsoft Office Suite and business machinery skills

    Must maintain confidentiality of proprietary information

    In-depth understanding of how the Buyer function impacts the entire business

    Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships, internally and externally

    Ability to follow and execute instructions, as directed

    Quality oriented with strict attention to detail

    Superior written and verbal communication skills

    Excellent organizational skills, which include time management, prioritization and follow-up skills

    Excellent problem solving and analytical skills

    Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a cross functional, collaborative team

    Flexible with the ability to work under pressure in an evolving, fast-paced, dynamic environment

    Legally authorized to work in the US and able to successfully pass a complete background check and drug screening

    Non-Essential Skills

    Ability to understand and interpret various physical, mechanical, and electrical documents, BOMS, blueprints, drawings and schematics

    Experience with Global Shop Solutions

    Ability to communicate in Chinese (Mandarin)

    Understanding of tariffs and their impact on international business

    Physical Demands and Mental Demands

    Regularly required to sit, walk, bend, stoop and stand in both an office and manufacturing environment

    May be required to lift, place or move files, parts and supplies of varying weight, height, length and width dimensions, alone or with assistance

    Will need to repeatedly use hands and fingers to operate basic office equipment standard to an office environment

    Expected to effectively communicate in person, on phone, and via email or other electronic devices on a continual and repetitive basis

    Vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

    Must be able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner

    May be required to travel locally by car

    May need to communicate and effectively manage dissatisfied or frustrated customers and/or interface with difficult/demanding individuals

    On a regular basis, it will be required to:

    use written and oral communication skills

    read and interpret data, information and documents

    analyze and solve non-routine and complex problems

    be creative, make judgements, use reasoning and make decisions

    observe and interpret situations

    learn and apply new information or skills

    perform detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks

    work under intensive deadlines with frequent interruptions

    interact with internal and external customers holding positions from a wide array of disciplines and organizational hierarchy levels

    This job description is not all inclusive and is subject to change at any time. VJ X-Ray LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Discrimination of any type is not tolerated.