.BuyerMain locations: Santiago de Queretaro, MXJob Type: Full-timeOffer number: 4683EXFO develops smarter test, monitoring and analytics solutions for the global communications industry. We are trusted advisers to fixed and mobile network operators, hyper-scalers and leaders in the manufacturing, development and research sector. They count on us to deliver superior visibility and insights into network performance, service reliability and user experience. Building on over 35 years of innovation, EXFO's unique blend of equipment, software and services enable faster, more confident transformations related to 5G, cloud-native and fiber optic networks.Since our beginnings in 1985, diversity has been one of EXFO's core values, fostering an inclusive corporate culture. We welcome people with a wide range of skills and experience into a culture that values innovative ideas, teamwork, and a customer- and market-focused approach. We seek the active contribution of everyone, with respect for the individual, the environment and the community. This is how we fulfill our purpose: to ensure the connected world meets the highest expectations, to bring together people, communities and businesses.ResponsibilitiesPurchase components and supplies for the plantEnsure the Parts Availability and Inventory performance KPI with the PlannersEnsure all Purchase Orders are executed in a timely manner with appropriate acknowledgement responses from suppliersGenerate requests for quotes when neededExpedite outstanding purchase orders and push to meet productionCoordinate with SQE to close incoming material quality issues and RMA SQEParticipate in inventory cycle counts when neededComply with Quality Management System policies and objectivesOther duties related to purchasing as deemed necessaryQualificationsTechnical skills:Knowledge of purchasing in an electronics manufacturing environment, understanding ABC material classifications, familiar with economic order quantities and safety stock requirementsFamiliarity with SAP is an assetRequired aptitudes:An ability to balance priorities, see the big picture and integrate information accordingly, hands-on approach, bias for action, maintains confidentiality, positive attitude, persistent and versatileMust have:1 year of purchasing experience in an electronics production environment preferredLanguage requirements:Able to communicate in Spanish (read, write and speak), able to communicate in English (read, write and speak)Education:Degree in business or electronicsAny other combination of experience/studies will be considered.EXFO is an equal opportunity employerDiversity is an asset that has made EXFO strong since its inception because it enriches us. For more information about diversity and inclusion at EXFO, read our DEI Statement.For positions located in Quebec, the language requirement is French