Job Title: Buyer Planner
Bedford, MA, US, 01730
Amptek is a world leader in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of radiation detection components used in X-ray and gamma-ray detection. These are used primarily in X-ray spectroscopy, for analytical chemistry in laboratory and portable applications, and in nuclear and space research.
Amptek's continued strong growth has resulted in the need to add an additional Buyer Planner to our Bedford team!
Job Responsibilities
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Manage assigned commodities.
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Procure materials in a timely manner to meet manufacturing requirements.
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Negotiate with suppliers.
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Maintain data in ERP system.
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Strive to reduce costs.
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Manage supplier relations.
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Ensure inventory accuracy.
Required Education, Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
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BS degree in a technical field or supply chain management or equivalent experience.
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1-2 years’ experience working in a manufacturing or R&D environment procuring products and services.
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Ability to understand circuitry and concepts surrounding X-ray spectroscopy.
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Ability to negotiate purchase agreements and qualify vendors using Amptek protocol
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Experience in areas requiring complex designs is helpful.
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ERP skills.
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Knowledge of inventory management.
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Some travel maybe required.
Nearest Major Market: Boston