Job description

Take advantage of a rare Buyer opportunity with one of the leading global manufacturing, service, and technology companies in the United States and Canada. Buy into a better career where you will enjoy top pay and benefits, unlimited advancement opportunities, and going to work every day in an environment where the company truly values your hard work and expertise.

Safe Fleet, a leader in the truck equipment manufacturing industry, is seeking an experienced Buyer to join our team in the Nesconset, NY area.

If you have experience as a Buyer and any ERP System knowledge, this is an opportunity you need to explore!

Some of the benefits to you:

• Competitive Pay: Starting salary between $60,000 - $80,000 per year based on your experience.
• Great Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, PTO, 401(k), company-provided life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, referral bonus, and more!
• Company Growth and Stability: We are a fast-growing manufacturing, service, and technology company with multiple locations across the US and Canada.
• Advancement Opportunities: You will have many opportunities for advancement with a national manufacturer!
• Clean Facility: Enjoy a clean work environment located in an office park.

Responsibilities:

• Review Material Planning Window for purchase requirements. Enter and maintain all purchase orders and related purchasing activities as they relate and are needed for the ERP System. Areas can include:
• Lighting (Fabricated LED Lighting, Electronic PCB assemblies)
• Foam Pro (Hydraulic Pumps, Fittings, Valves)
• Video (Video Camera, Displays)
• Paint (Powder Coating)

• Contributes to the goal of ensuring the highest QUALITY product is obtained, with the best on time delivery, at the best unit cost, for those parts and assemblies assigned to this Buyer ID.
• Negotiate yearly contracts for components by using lean principles
• Report PPV, variances, progress, or anything else that applies to this position in a formal, and timely manner as required by the Purchasing Manager.
• Evaluate parts and assemblies and recommends possible other candidates or assemblies that can be purchased from approved sources of supply.
• Manage and initiate strategic sourcing projects, stocking and supplier agreements
• Facilitate/Implement VMI programs such as KANBAN, replenishment and Point Of Use
• Support/Facilitate Root Cause and Permanent Solutions for Supplier Quality Issues
• Part Evaluation – Work with engineering, production planners, production managers, operations manager, and purchasing manager as needed to resolve issues.
• Interfaces with Product Engineering when needed to ensure an accurate and timely implementation of new parts, revisions, or other tasks required to source the item.
• Process vendor returns – Inspection failures, Non-Conforming Material, Service returns, Field return, CORE returns and incorrect shipments.
• Resolves all MRR issues for those commodities assigned within 3 working days. This includes all processes and procedures required to replace, return, and or repair parts from assigned supplier sources.
• Place purchase orders via email, fax, web, etc.
• Process requisitions within 1 working day
• Expedite/Maintain open purchase order due dates - pulling and pushing as needed
• Quoting & price comparison

About the Company: At Safe Fleet our name says it all. We make fleet vehicles – and everyone in and around them – safer. Our fleet safety platform brings together best-in-class products, ground-breaking technology, and a 100-year history of fleet know-how and innovation to solve the world’s biggest fleet safety problems. Our core value is safety. Without safety first, efficiency and productivity are not possible. This is true for our products, our culture, and our relationship with our community. Our vision is to reduce preventable deaths and injuries in and around fleet vehicles with a goal of ZERO accidents.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: One location

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