Merchandise Buyer jobs in Rapid City, SD

If you are good at what you do, you can work anywhere.  If you’re the best at what you do, come work for Phase Technologies as a Buyer on our Supply Chain/Procurement team.

Phase Technologies is a recognized world leading manufacturer of phase converter technologies.  Phase also manufacturers variable frequency drives (VFDs) in the irrigation, water pumping, HVAC, and oil & gas industries.  Our company takes pride in being an industry leader that offers a culture of innovation, higher performance, and safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform day-to-day purchasing activities including, but not limited to running MRP and creating purchase orders for raw material/parts to meet facilities production schedules.
• Determine appropriate order quantities based on demand and pricing.

• Review supplier purchase order confirmations to verify accuracy. Record expected delivery dates in ERP system.

• Expedite parts as needed to help production ensure customer deliveries are met.
• Identify delivery risks and inform appropriate personnel.
• Monitor open orders to ensure time schedules and deliveries are met.
• Work with engineering to identify alternative parts as needed.
• Responsible for ERP system master data integrity including Lead times, alternative parts, etc.
• Assist in reconciling procurement match errors for correct pricing and proper receipts.
• Track incoming freight costs from selected suppliers. Investigate any incoming freight cost discrepancies or errors.
• Issue Request for Quotes (RFQ) as needed. Negotiate pricing with suppliers.
• Reconcile and provide required receipts and backup for all procurement card transactions.
• Order other office supplies as needed.
• Follow up on selected weekly reports.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 3 years of purchasing/supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment or relevant field/position with preference for electronic component purchasing experience (Preferred)
• Organized and disciplined with time management skills.
• Strong computer skills
• Conscientious and responsible
• A keen eye for detail and a result driven approach
• Outstanding communication skills
• Proficient in MS Office

What's In It for You

SALARY:

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BENEFITS INCLUDE

• Paid time off (12 days per year)
• Paid Holidays (8 days)
• Health Insurance (multiple plans to choose from)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Savings Account and Health Savings Account
• 401k Matching Retirement

So, if you are a Buyer with experience, please apply today!