What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Buyer position at Nemak?
Objective
A Plant Buyer in Sheboygan WI complies and maintains purchases and records of business transactions. In addition, this position will negotiate prices and select vendors for the company.
Main Responsibilities
- Reviews requisitions, selects vendors, assesses vendor capabilities, develops alternative sources, and evaluates performance.
- Negotiates price and delivery of commodities supplies, equipment, and services.
- Recommends specifications of materials to ensure best purchase values and available sources. Participate in cross functional teams and support the development of Regional purchasing strategies.
- Assures that purchases are followed up and expedited when required.
- Makes certain that purchase documents are properly completed and updated in the accounting system and the terms and conditions of purchases are appropriate.
Position Requirements
- Associate’s degree, Trade or Tech. School in School of Business, Supply Chain, or related field
- SAP experience preferred
- 3 years’ relevant experience in manufacturing
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office