Junior Buyer

One shift, Monday through Friday, with overtime when it is busy. Clean shop, organised with 5S, and nobody leaves tools out.

Our team is growing and we are hiring a Junior Buyer. We need a buyer who pushes back on price increases with data and keeps the production schedule fed. Reports to the Procurement Manager. Our team is spread across 14 countries. Headquarters is in Round Rock. This is a full-time remote role. We use an employer of record in Germany, so you get a proper employment contract, not a freelance agreement. Core hours overlap with US Central time, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM CT.

Job duties:

• Expedite late orders and keep production planning informed
• Review supplier price increase requests against commodity indexes
• Issue purchase orders from approved requisitions and MRP signals in SAP
• Coordinate returns and supplier corrective actions with quality

Requirements:

• 1-2 years of purchasing or procurement experience
• Organised with dozens of open orders at a time
• Strong negotiation skills, with examples of savings you delivered

Pluses:

• Import and customs knowledge
• Coupa or SAP Ariba experience
• Manufacturing or direct materials background

Perks and benefits:

€32,000 - €38,000 per year

• Paid parental leave
• Performance bonus
• Two weeks of paid leave at year end
• Co-working space stipend
• Public holidays observed per your country
• Annual learning budget

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Mesa Fabrication.