Buyer II at Spectraforce Technologies

Position Title: Buyer IIWork Location: Plymouth, MN 55442Assignment Duration: 12 monthsWork Arrangement: Onsite 4 days in Plymouth - 1 day remote Position Summary: Responsible for purchasing and negotiating materials, equipment, and supplies from vendors. Evaluates vendor quotes and services to determine the most desirable suppliers. Key Responsibilities:Review pricing and lead times, Issue Pos, Update ERP systems, monitor until filled, Address invoice issues, participate in weekly status reviews for inventory levelsTake actions as needed with suppliers to maintain inventory target levelsMay need to update master data in the systems (refresh lead times, quantities, etc.) Qualification & Experience:Direct Materials purchasing experience required (2-3 years)SAP experience highly preferred, Med Device experience highly preferred, Comfortable purchasing in ERP system (Oracle, JD Edwards, etc.), MS Office experience required, May require a bachelor's degree and 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related areaFamiliar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular fieldRelies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals to perform a variety of tasksWorks under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or managerA certain degree of creativity and latitude is requiredHigh School diploma required. BS degree preferredNo supervisory experience needed - will not be a supervisory role