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Fort Worth, TXFull-time$55–93K/yrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$55–93K/yr
Location
Fort Worth, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Buyer supports Siemens Smart Infrastructure’s Electrical Products manufacturing operation in Fort Worth by executing purchase orders, following up with suppliers, expediting materials, and resolving purchasing exceptions that affect production. The role partners with production, planning, receiving, and supplier teams, and builds expertise in manufacturing purchasing and Material Requirements Planning (MRP).

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Purchase Order ManagementSupplier Follow-UpDelivery TrackingExpeditingPurchasing SystemsInventory ManagementEnterprise Resource PlanningMaterial Requirements PlanningMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelPurchasing AnalysisData ManagementRisk AnalysisCommunicationInitiativeUrgencyAdaptabilityProblem SolvingManufacturing PurchasingSAP PurchasingSupplier SchedulingSupplier PerformanceProcess ImprovementDistribution OperationsElectrical ProductsManufacturing ProcessesMaterialsProduction Operations

Qualifications

1+ Year Purchasing ExperienceBachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Engineering, or Related DisciplineAPICS CSCP CertificationCPIM CertificationPermanent U.S. Work Authorization Without Sponsorship

Full job description

Job Family: Electrical Products

Req ID: 524464

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

As a Buyer within Siemens Smart Infrastructure’s Electrical Products (EP) business, you will help keep our Fort Worth, Texas manufacturing operation supplied and ready to deliver reliable electrical products to customers. Based on-site at our manufacturing facility, you will execute purchase orders, follow up with suppliers, expedite materials, and resolve purchasing exceptions that affect production. You will partner with the Senior Buyer, production, planning, receiving, and supplier teams while building your expertise in manufacturing purchasing and Material Requirements Planning (MRP).

You will make an impact by:

  • Executingpurchase orders in SAP or other purchasing systems to maintain materialavailability for production.

  • Followingup with suppliers on order confirmations, delivery commitments,backorders, and past-due orders to protect manufacturing schedules.

  • Expeditingmaterials and coordinating pull-ins, push-outs, cancellations, and reviseddelivery dates to resolve supply risks.

  • ProcessingMaterial Requirements Planning (MRP) recommendations and purchasingrequirements in alignment with established procedures and guidance fromthe Senior Buyer.

  • Communicatingmaterial shortages, supplier updates, and recovery actions to production,planning, receiving, purchasing, and supplier teams.

  • Resolvingpurchase order, receiving, and invoice discrepancies to improvetransaction accuracy and supplier payment flow.

  • Analyzingmaterial and supplier information, identifying potential risks, and takingproactive action to support production continuity and customer delivery.

You’ll win us over by having the followingqualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimumone year of direct purchasing, buying, or materials coordinationexperience, including placing and managing purchase orders.

  • Experiencefollowing up with suppliers, tracking delivery commitments, expeditingorders, or resolving purchase order issues.

  • Experienceusing a purchasing, inventory, enterprise resource planning, or MaterialRequirements Planning (MRP) system.

  • Proficiencywith Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel, for purchasinganalysis, reporting, and data management.

  • Abilityto analyze material information, identify supply risks, and communicateeffective recovery actions.

  • Demonstratedinitiative, urgency, adaptability, and problem-solving ability in afast-paced operational environment.

  • Abilityand willingness to work on-site at the Siemens Smart Infrastructuremanufacturing facility in Fort Worth, Texas.

  • Legallyauthorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basiswithout company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experiencepurchasing materials or supporting production in a manufacturingenvironment.

  • Hands-onexperience with SAP purchasing, inventory management, supplier scheduling,or MRP functionality.

  • Experiencemanaging pull-ins, push-outs, cancellations, exception messages,backorders, or supplier delivery changes.

  • Experiencesupporting material availability, inventory accuracy, supplierperformance, or purchasing process improvements.

  • Experiencein a distribution environment combined with a proactive, self-motivatedapproach and the ability to adapt to manufacturing purchasing processes.

  • Bachelorof Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in supply chain management,business, operations, engineering, or a related discipline.

  • Engineeringexperience or technical knowledge related to electrical products,manufacturing processes, materials, or production operations.

  • Associationfor Supply Chain Management Certified Supply Chain Professional (APICSCSCP) or Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)certification.

  • Acombination of education and directly related work experience will also beconsidered in lieu of a degree.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here (https://www.siemens.com/global/en/company.html) .

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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$54,968 92,768

Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time

Category: SCM-Procurement / Supply Chain Logistics

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