Technical Buyer/Manufacturing Procurement - Entech Instruments LLC. – Henderson, NV - Entech Instruments

Company Description

Entech Instruments is a recognized global leader in providing trace level chemical analyzers  and sample extraction technology.  We offer a dynamic work environment that is fueled by the spirit of innovation. Our engineers, scientists and technicians work together to create world class solutions in a cooperative learning environment.

Job Description

Technical Buyer/Manufacturing Procurement - Entech Instruments LLC. – Henderson, NV

Purchaser Responsibilities:

·         Coordinate with product managers to ensure inventory usage demands are being met.

·         Source new International and Domestic suppliers.

·         Facilitate communication between suppliers and internal departments.

·         Prepare and manage requests for quotations.

·         Review quotes and prepare reports for procurement decision making.

·         Determine cost effective shipping methods for international and domestic POs.

·         Work with engineers to review vendor inspection reports before authorizing shipments.

·         Perform routine follow up activities including PO acknowledgement, delivery status (upkeep PO notes), expedites, risk mitigation, receiving issues and invoice issues. 

·         Evaluate vendors based on price, reliability, capability, and previous transaction history.

·         Create and maintain a ranking system for domestic and international vendors.

·         Coordinate with engineering to ensure that in house inspections have been performed and accepted. If parts are rejected, then work with the vendor to explain why parts were rejected and have them remade or request a refund.

·         Attend weekly Production meetings and present updates on orders and ask any pertinent questions in relation to Production or Engineering.

·         Provide monthly updates on the status of orders, inspections in progress, etc. Present to management reports showing vendor ratings, increased efficiencies, and cost savings achieved.

·         Performs other related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

·         High level of organization and attention to accuracy and detail.

·         Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office365; other computer skills.

·         Experience with NetSuite.

·         Thorough understanding of purchasing procedures and policies.

·         Experience using Alibaba and other web sites to source new vendors.

Experience with SolidWorks or a similar program a plus.

Education and Experience:

·         Bachelor’s degree in related field highly preferred but not required

·         At least two years of purchasing experience is required.

·         Experience in manufacturing procurement

Qualifications:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 75,000- 105,000 per year. Negotiable dependent upon experience.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, 401K, PTO and end of year bonus.

Entech Instruments is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, protected Veteran Status, genetics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.