Buyer 1 (R) (El Salto)
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Job Description
Buyer 1
Buyer: Under general supervision, coordinates purchasing activities to meet forecast commits and processes purchase reqs in a timely manner.
- Places orders based on MRP requirements.
- Verifies price and delivery dates within established contracts but rarely negotiates.
- May be involved in administering EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) program.
- Expedites as necessary to meet production requirements.
- Works with incoming inspection and receiving to resolve discrepancies.
- Monitors supplier delivery.
- May research new supply sources but typically is working with a limited AVL list (e.g., OEM provided suppliers).