Position Overview
The Buyer will manage and execute the processes for the acquisition of raw materials, based on a forecast and customer demand while maintaining an optimal inventory level.
What you will do:
Transfer and implementation of functions according to the position needs between different manufacturing locationsProvide a communication link between sales demand and productionParticipate in a daily meeting with the operations group outlining the schedule and special activities expected on that dayPrioritize activities for the operations group when schedule conflicts arise and notify sales of the impact on customer expectationsEnsure upcoming needs are visible and reviewable by the rest of the organizationEnter Purchase Orders received from Sales into the production scheduleProvide lead times back to Planning on entered Purchase OrdersGenerate proposed solutions to expedite reques...