Jr Buyer
Panasonic North America
**Resumen**
Is responsible for supporting the procurement process by executing purchase orders, monitoring supplier performance, and ensuring the availability of materials required for production. This position plays a key role in managing the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system, maintaining inventory levels, and supporting cost-efficient sourcing within the metal-mechanical manufacturing environment.
**Responsabilidades**
**Mains Responsibilities:**
+ Execute purchase orders according to MRP signals and production requirements.
+ Maintain updated records of suppliers, lead times, and material availability.
+ Monitor delivery schedules to ensure timely material supply and prevent production delays.
+ Coordinate with production, engineering, and logistics teams to align material flow with operational needs.
+ Follow up with suppliers regarding order confirmations, shipping status, and delivery performance.
+ Support the negotiation of prices, payment terms, and delivery conditions under supervision.
+ Track and resolve discrepancies related to invoices, quantities, or quality issues.
+ Maintain accurate data in ERP/MRP systems and prepare purchasing reports.
+ Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize procurement processes.
+ Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and supplier management procedures.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, International Trade, or related field (recent graduate or 1–2 years of experience).
+ Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
+ Basic understanding of supply chain, purchasing, and inventory control.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
+ Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
+ Intermediate to advanced English proficiency (written and spoken).
**Preferred Competencies**
+ Teamwork and collaboration in cross-functional environments.
+ Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
+ Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
+ Basic negotiation skills and supplier relationship management.
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