What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Buyer position at Astrodyne TDI?
Join Astrodyne TDI as a Junior Buyer in our Power Group, located in Hackettstown, NJ! If you're passionate about procurement and ready to contribute to the success of our industry-leading operations, this role is for you.
As a Junior Buyer, you'll be at the heart of our supply chain management, working closely with our Supply Chain Supervisor. Your main goal will be to support production, engineering, and new product introduction through effective material procurement and MRP management. This includes negotiating pricing, selecting vendors, and purchasing raw materials both nationally and internationally.
Your responsibilities will include:
Salary Range: $60,000-$70,000
AAP/EEO Statement
Astrodyne TDI is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
Please note that Astrodyne TDI does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Astrodyne TDI will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Astrodyne TDI explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Astrodyne TDI.
As a Junior Buyer, you'll be at the heart of our supply chain management, working closely with our Supply Chain Supervisor. Your main goal will be to support production, engineering, and new product introduction through effective material procurement and MRP management. This includes negotiating pricing, selecting vendors, and purchasing raw materials both nationally and internationally.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining MRP integrity and assisting with raw material forecasting.
- Analyzing material shortages and creating purchase orders.
- Expediting materials as per customer and production needs.
- Selecting suppliers based on pricing and delivery requirements.
- Leading cost reduction initiatives through price negotiations.
- Building solid relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Bachelor's Degree (preferably in Supply Chain Management)
- At least two years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred, ideally within electronics manufacturing.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and excellent communication skills are essential.
- ERP / MRP system knowledge
Salary Range: $60,000-$70,000
AAP/EEO Statement
Astrodyne TDI is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
Please note that Astrodyne TDI does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Astrodyne TDI will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Astrodyne TDI explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Astrodyne TDI.
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000