Procurement Agent

Responsibilities

Overall responsibility for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing electronic components and all other materials as needed to support the Ultrasound business and Fairport site.

• Identify and evaluate suppliers of electronic components, ensuring they meet quality and reliability standards.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to ensure the most favorable terms.
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast future supply needs to prevent shortages or overstock supplies utilizing planning tools available in SAP.
• Order materials for production based on recommendations from MRP and as requested by the production supervisor.
• Purchase raw materials, equipment, and supplies to satisfy both customer orders and site operations (office supplies, etc).
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to understand component specifications and requirements.
• Identify parts that are becoming obsolete and work with engineering to identify and order alternative options.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.
• At least three (3) years experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably in the electronics or manufacturing industry.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficient in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite; SAP experience preferred.

Contact Person

 Beth Tennant
HR Team
Phone: (+1) 3014836500