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Title Purchasing Supervisor

MaxLinear · Remote (US) · Remote

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About MaxLinear

Backed by Battery.

About the role

MaxLinear is seeking a Purchasing Supervisor to join our team. In this role, you will focus on the following:

What they're looking for

  • Experience in purchasing, managing full requisition process, and sourcing a range of materials
  • Familiar with purchasing process and able to detect anomalies and investigate timely
  • Supervisory experience, providing guidance for career growth and development
  • Good communication skills with all levels of company’s stakeholders and external contacts
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines, maintaining details and accuracy
  • Advanced Excel and experience using ERP systems and Microsoft Office
More about this role

MaxLinear is seeking a Purchasing Supervisor to join our team. In this role, you will focus on the following:

  • Review purchase requisitions, ensuring price, description, vendor, and approval routing are correct
  • Issue, monitor, and maintain purchase orders (POs), and provide updates, follow-up, and assist in receiving and invoice issues
  • Research hard-to-find materials and find options for parts with long lead times
  • Ensure credit card orders are best value with appropriate approvals and accounted for properly with sufficient documentation; provide monthly reconciliation to invoices
  • Lead Purchasing staff in daily tasks and provide training and mentoring
  • Conduct data analysis and provide reports to Accounting and Finance
  • Provide guidance and recommendation on handling of purchases based on amount, category, currency, entity, country, and any non-standard requirements
  • Train others on the purchasing process and proper documentation; maintain current training materials
  • Provide documentation and information requested by auditors
  • Initiate and collaborate on process improvement to streamline purchasing
  • Handle urgent changes and occasional communication with foreign...

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