Responsibilities of the Electronic Component Buyer:

• Develop an efficient and accurate system for monitoring all open purchase orders.
• Assist the Program Management team with maintaining proper inventory levels of materials used on a regular basis.
• Review production schedule and Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) reports daily to ensure materials are available to support plant production schedule.
• Communicate any problems or issues with meeting materials requirements.
• Work with the Warehouse team to ensure that all deliveries satisfy the assigned purchase orders and report any back-ordered or missing products.
• Aggressively seek opportunities for overall cost savings by negotiating price reductions, vendor contracts, Just In Time (JIT) programs, volume rebates, terms and stocking programs.
• Purchase, budget and track MRO items for the office, production and warehouse.

Benefits of the Job:

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• 401K and company matching with no vesting period
• PTO for rest and relaxation
• Gym reimbursement (through Anthem)
• Employee Assistance Program
• A safe and inclusive work environment with team and management support.
• Employee training and development
• Community service and philanthropic initiatives
• Employee appreciation and events
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee Referral program
• Employee discounts

Qualifications of the Electronic Component Buyer:

• Associate degree is desirable with college level courses in Business, Finance or related fields.
• 2-3 years minimum experience buying electronic components and/or PCBs.
• Must have demonstrated knowledge of materials management accounting processes, cost benefit analysis, inventory control systems, supply suppliers, product lines and source of products.

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Emerald Technologies is an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers, focusing on high-reliability electronic assemblies. With design and manufacturing facilities in California, Michigan, Oregon and New Hampshire, as well as in China and Malaysia, Emerald EMS specializes in high mix, low- to medium-volume manufacturing for high-reliability markets in the Aerospace/Defense, Industrial Controls, Life Sciences, Power & Infrastructure, Semiconductor, and Telecommunications sectors. However, our rapid turnaround times, responsive customer service, and collaborative problem-solving approach distinguishes us from the competition.

At Emerald Technologies, we are committed to fully understanding and meeting the needs of our customers through quality excellence, advanced engineering, and a solid commitment to customers.

Emerald Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.