Location
Herndon, VA | United States
Job description
ST Engineering iDirect is a global leader in satellite communications ( satcom) providing technology and solutions that enable its customers to expand their business, differentiate their services and optimize their satcom networks. Our business provides innovation focused on solving satellite’s most critical economic and technology challenges, and expands a shared commitment to shaping the future of how the world connects. With your talent and energy paired with our vision and technical leadership, the most fulfilling work of your career is waiting for you at ST Engineering iDirect…the sky is truly the limit!
As a Junior Buyer, you’ll play a crucial role in the procurement process within our organization. Your primary responsibility will be to source and purchase products from suppliers using Oracle ERP.
- Purchase Order Management :
- Create and manage purchase orders for goods and services using Oracle ERP, in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Follow protocol for processing orders and invoices.
- Vendor Relations and Negotiations :
- Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to obtain competitive prices and favorable terms.
- Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
- Market Research and Analysis :
- Analyze market trends to implement procurement strategies.
- Research new suppliers to find competitive rates for products and services.
- Reporting
- Compile reports from the ERP system
- Quality Assurance :
- Review bids received from suppliers to ensure they meet quality and price standards.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Eager to learn and interested in the world of satellite communications and IP.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills,
- Negotiation skills
- Team player, solution oriented and proactive thinking
Education and Experience:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Business / Economics, or any related fields are preferred. Courses in Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Management, and Statistics are beneficial.
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