Source Planner I (Buyer)

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Built on over 20 years of experience, ExpressPoint provides high quality multi-vendor depot repair and supply chain services at the lowest total cost. Serving large OEMs, field service providers, and 3PLs that support distributed IT and data center customers, we deliver 1.6 million global shipments annually at a 98%+ fill rate from ISO 9001:2015 certified facilities in the United States and Mexico. Our customers experience improved asset utilization and field force effectiveness, lower total cost and complete satisfaction. We also provide a fun, yet professional working environment. Our relaxed business casual dress code allows us to wear jeans daily!

ExpressPoint has an opening for a Source Planner I to join our corporate Sourcing team in our East El Paso office. This position will support the company objectives and financial goals for ExpressPoint by obtaining goods and services required and achieving results through procurement activities.

EXPRESSPOINT EXPECTATIONS:

• Have a sense of urgency.
• Possesses comprehensive professional knowledge and expertise.
• Able to effectively plan and organize (projects, assignments, etc.).
• Assumes personal responsibility for achieving established outcomes.
• Generates new ideas, challenges the status quo, supports innovation, solves problems creatively.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Validates new supplier contracts. Responsible for obtaining the best possible price based on terms and quality with new and existing suppliers.
• Analyzes and manages assigned inventory to balance requirements with company objectives; accountable for managing inventory without excess expenditure.
• Work closely with outsource repair suppliers reconciling inventory or price discrepancies.
• Review quarterly scorecards with strategic suppliers and discuss inaccuracies where appropriate.
• Interfaces with internal teams to effectively communicate any gaps in demand and/or impacts to production.
• Assist Accounts Payable to resolve invoice discrepancies.
• Ensure timely, tactful, and respectful communication with all internal and external customers.
• Follow all policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor degree in business, supply chain, or related field experience
• Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in procurement
• Experience working with overseas suppliers is a plus
• Experience with Microsoft, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Knowledge working with ERP/MRP Systems
• Capable of hosting and organizing virtual meetings