Buyer

Akkodis is seeking a Buyer for a contract job in Miami FL, Onsite United StatesPay Range: $33/hr - $34/hr on W2(The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)Job Title : BuyerLocation Miami FL OnsiteDuration: 6 Month+(Possible to Extend)Skills: SCM Sourcing and ProcurementExperience Required: 8-10Responsbilities:Buyer role and Responsible for Management of Direct / Indirect spending for categoriesInfluence procurement, contract decisions in support of the commodity strategyProcurement: Planning, scheduling, and placing purchase orders for raw materials and finished goods.Open order management:Generate and analyze open order reports using Power BI.Track pending orders and ensure timely follow-up with suppliers.Past dues & aging purchase orders:Monitor overdue and aging POs through power BI dashboards.Implement corrective actions to minimize delays.Supplier performance:Maintain and update the preferred supplier List.Track compliance and adherence to supplier guidelines.Support the supplier for problem analysis, road map building, action plan follow-upInventory & Stockout Prevention:Managing inventory levels, extract and analyze week-to-stock-out data.Collaborate with planning teams to avoid line stoppages.Minimizing obsolescence.Production continuity:Investigate and report Line Down Incidents caused by supply issues.Develop preventive measures to reduce production stoppages.Oracle System Updates:Work in oracle ERP to update Promise Dates and ensure accurate delivery commitments.Validate parts qualification and maintain master data integrity.Reporting on daily / weekly / monthly activitiesContinuous Improvement: Implementing process enhancements in purchasingExcellent teamwork, coordination, and communication skillsSelf-starter, energizing, results oriented, and able to multi-taskAbility to handle huge dataAbility to work with cross functional teamsAbility to meet aggressive reliability, performance, and delivery targets.Eduction:Bachelor's degree in mechanical/Electronics/Electrical ORBachelor's degree in technical disciplines such as the sciences, technology, engineering, or mathematicsEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledBenefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:· The California Fair Chance Act· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance