Buyer

Overview

Procures materials, manages inventory, and optimizes cost using MRP and SAP.

Key Responsibilities

• vendor management
• sourcing projects
• mrp planning
• sap inventory
• cost reduction
• supply metrics

Tasks

Evaluates and manages vendor performance to minimize quality issues and past due purchase orders. Organizes and implements sourcing productivity projects for assigned parts and commodities. Utilize MRP requirements for assigned components into a material plan to ensure proper inventory levels are available to meet customer demand. Ensures supply chain metrics are maintained. Addresses all receiving, invoicing, and paperwork issues. Works with the Purchasing Manger to identify best sourcing options based on availability and pricing. Monitors past due purchase orders to ensure supplier performance and part availability. • Develops partnership with vendors. The Buyer is responsible to plan and procure material requirements to drive the lowest possible overall cost. Drive year over year productivity, savings and inventory reduction. Focus on commitments for assigned parts/vendors. Buyers play a vital role in improving Customer Service and lead-time reduction using MRP systems. Manages optimal inventory levels for assigned materials using sales forecasts and available reports in SAP. Assists in prompt disposition of Non-Conforming materials. Manage assigned AP bench exceptions and all other vendor payment issues Utilizes information available in SAP to identify any delays or supply problems to communicate those to management. Expedites open orders as required and maintains the current commitments within SAP. Assists management in developing a more robust and efficient Supply Chain process.

Requirements

• sap
• ms office
• high school
• bachelor's
• communication
• analytical

What You Bring

SAP experience a plus. High School Diploma or GED required, Bachelor’s degree preferred Excellent communication skills, works well with all levels of associates. Basic computer knowledges with MS Office. Strong analytical skills, bias for action, and strong problem solving skills. Proven procurement and negotiation skills.

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About Crc Evans

-Began with pioneering pipeline welding technology and has grown through innovation and merger. -Specialises in automated welding, field-joint coating, fabrication and pipeline equipment for energy and infrastructure projects. -Operates globally—from Texas and Tulsa to the UK, UAE, Malaysia, Brazil, and beyond—delivering complex onshore and offshore work. -Typical projects include oil & gas pipelines, nuclear plant modules, floating wind and hydrogen infrastructure, and large civil schemes. -Known for standout innovations, including advanced digital welding systems developed in 2007. -A key milestone in 2023 saw the unification of four legacy businesses under one brand, expanding its reach across five continents.

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