We are hiring now for a Buyer in Melbourne, FL - Join the SMTC Team!
Company Overview: At SMTC Corporation, we are driven by a clear purpose: "We believe we enhance people's lives and our world every day." Our vision is to be an inspiring organization that earns the trust and admiration of our customers. As the best-in-class EMS provider, we strive to achieve the highest industry returns, driven by our passionate and dedicated employees. With facilities across the United States, Mexico, China, and Canada, SMTC is a leading end-to-end electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, offering a comprehensive range of solutions that extend over the entire electronic product life cycle.
Benefits Highlights:
• Competitive salary package with 401K and company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement for professional development
• Comprehensive Medical HRA Plan
• Short-term/Long-term Disability Insurance, and more.
Position Overview: As a Buyer, you be will managing the in-bound supply chain for assigned commodities. Your responsibilities will include placing purchase orders, driving cost-saving projects, ensuring timely deliveries, and keeping our inventory optimized. You'll be the go-to expert for our In Plant Store program and play a crucial role in our East Supply Chain EDI integration.
Duties:

• Seamlessly place Purchase Orders through MRP system notifications.
• Proactively manage open purchase orders to guarantee on-time deliveries.
• Maintain real-time system data accuracy, enabling reliable customer commitments.
• Utilize negotiation skills to secure the most cost-effective components in the market.
• Ensure rapid resolution of logistical and pricing discrepancies with suppliers.
• Champion the Supply Chain representation in IT for seamless EDI implementation.
• Spearhead the management of requirements for In Plant kitting and expand our on-site Distribution presence.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and experience:

• High School Diploma
• Demonstrated proficiency in MRP systems with a keen understanding of their mechanisms.
• Proven negotiation skills with a collaborative and creative approach.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong financial acumen (preferred).
• Problem-solving prowess (preferred).

Application Process: If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you have the skills and experience required, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your updated resume highlighting your qualifications to the posting. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the SMTC team!
SMTC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or other protected status.
If you require assistance completing this application due to a disability, please contact Human Resources to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process