Engineering Buyer

Description Position at Samtec, Inc Job Description Job title: ENGINEERING BUYER

Code: 55-05-00-160-704

Summary/Objective: The engineering buyer will assist with the development of new and sustaining product engineering projects.

Provide a brief description of the general nature of the position; an overview of why the job exists; and what the job is to accomplish.

• Monitors NR material demand (MRP) and gathering input from engineering, inventory, production, purchasing, suppliers, and sales
• Assists engineering & sales with entry & scheduling of stock replenishment orders for pre-production or customer demand
• Submits & oversees status of supplier purchase orders
• Assists marketing & sales with new product sample & NCOs
• Sets up new NR materials in Item Master
• Provides lead time for customer inquiries
• Monitors all NR Expired material, coordinating with engineers & containment teams
• Responsible for administrative tasks as needed

“The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities”

Required Experience

• 2+ Years’ Experience in an Engineering Department or as a Production supervisor mfg product.
• Must be a self-starter with strong leadership.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills in relating to both internal and external customers.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills for tracking multiple projects.
• Proficient is MS Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Experience in SGN Systems (preferred, not required): Inventory Suite, Purchasing Suite, MRP, eLab, Vendor Quotes, Shop Floor Control, Order Entry, Order Inquiry, Project Tracking System, ECR/CAD, QP Suite, Material Capacity, PrintView, PDM Vault, EPMS.
• Must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willing to travel to Samtec facilities outside New Albany as needed.

Preferred Education

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience may be substituted for educational requirements.

Training Required

• On the job training as appropriate.

Languages: English

Classification: (Exclusive use of HR) –Exempt

External/ Market equivalence position: (Exclusive use of HR) – General Project Management – Experienced Para Professional (S2) – PPM.02.002.S20

Country/State code: (Exclusive use of HR) - 704

Date last revision: 09/16/2019

Signatures Manager of this position: __________________________________________________________

Human Resources: ______________________________________________________________

SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based in business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws.

SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based in business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws. Privacy Policy: https://www.samtec.com/about/legal/#privacyrightspage