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Product Enhancement and Testing Coordinator:

 

Horizon Technology (www.horizontechnology.com) is rated by leading trade magazines as one of the top ten independent computer component distributors worldwide, specializing in storage and display products. Horizon Technology has been in business for 14 years and has achieved 20% annual growth during that time.
Horizon Technology is currently looking for a Product Enhancement and Testing Coordinator to join their dynamic team! This position will work out of our Framingham, MA office.
The Product Enhancement and Testing Coordinator will manage secondary product enhancements and product testing for Horizon Technology’s distribution division while reporting to the Vice President of Purchasing.  This person will be responsible for the coordination of all orders related to Dell and supporting vendors.   

• Track and manage Dell authorized test operations, quality sourcing, third party test house sourcing, and logistics.
• Provide sales support for test quoting, scheduling, and delivery of product to Dell.
• Coordinate and track part number testing standards and tolerances.
• Monitor freight costs and logistics timing to determine cost effective delivery and test process.
• Facilitate information management to support RMA/RTV process including scanned and photographed documents.
• Maintain SN/PN database for tracking results of external processes.
• Audit PN/SN throughout test procedures.
• Source and qualify external test houses.
• Coordinate customer orders and routing to external test houses.
• Manage external test houses to expect turnaround time.
• Negotiate test fees.
• Issue and manage purchase orders.
• Prepare and solicit RFQ for external test houses.
• Maintain proactive communications between all internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage the transfer of non-conformance inventory to RMA department.

 

The ideal candidate will encompass the following:

• Strong organizational skills working with numerous third party vendors across geographic locations.
• Experience with computer components at the part number level and their application.
• Basic knowledge of warehouse operations.
• Basic knowledge of Great Plains or other ERPs is a plus but not required.
• Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

 

If you feel this purchasing position would be a good fit for you and you would like to join a company that provides unrivaled professional growth opportunities, visit our web site (www.horizontechnology.com) to learn more about us and send your resume to careers@horizontechnology.com as an attached Word document. Only those resumes in a Word document will be considered.
Full medical and dental coverage and a 401K plan are offered.
Thank You!

Credit & Collections Clerk

 

Horizon Technology (www.horizontechnology.com) is currently looking for a Credit & Collections Clerk to join their dynamic finance team! Horizon Technology is rated by leading trade magazines as one of the top ten independent computer component distributors worldwide, specializing in storage and display products. Horizon Technology has been in business for 14 years and has achieved 20% annual growth during that time.

Job duties/responsibilities consist of:

1. Analyzes credit information to determine and establish customers’ credit limits, according to prescribed credit levels
2. Updates system with customer credit/collections activity notes, credit ratings and credit limits daily to ensure integrity of data.
3. Updates financial criteria on existing customers.
4. Collects outstanding receivables for assigned major accounts in accordance with terms and conditions of sale.
5. Reconciles disputed receivables through timely research of billing and cash application issues.
6. Interacts with sales support and customer service in reconciling accounts.
7. Performs financial analysis during month-end closing as required and other related tasks as assigned.

Requirements:

1. Minimum 4 years of experience working in a business to business credit/collections role
2. Knowledge of principles, theories and concepts in accounting
3. Knowledge of Great Plains is a plus. Must be Excel and Word literate. 
4. Effective financial analysis skills
5. Effective organization, communication and teamwork skills

This position provides a great opportunity for both financial and professional growth.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a full benefits package that includes medical/dental, 401(k), and life insurance.
Horizon offers a fun, entrepreneurial culture where your contribution to the growth of the company is recognized and appreciated. You will have the freedom to make a difference in a company that is poised for tremendous growth even in this recession. If you feel this position is a good fit for you, please send your resume to careers@horizontechnology.com.

Thank you!

 

International Sales Position

 

In the ultra competitive market of global electronics distribution, Horizon Technology is taking the lead. Horizon trades in the commodity market, but their futures contracts are for storage and display products that support the manufacturing and after-market service responsibilities of Fortune 500 consumer electronics companies.

Horizon Technology’s unconventional approach to distribution has led to double digit growth year after year, but management acknowledges that no asset is more crucial to their success than the talent they hire and groom.

Horizon is looking to fill a European Account Manager position, who will handle major European OEM and Contract Manufacturing customers. This position is ideal for a candidate looking for an international sales opportunity where some travel will be involved. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to expand their career into the global market.

Responsibilities for this position include:

The most qualified candidates will demonstrate the following:

Horizon Technology applies a “Dream Big” philosophy to the professional
development of their employees. Total possible compensation is directly correlated to out-bound (phone) sales efforts, and six figure earnings are commonplace.

Horizon offers an entrepreneurial culture where your contribution to the growth of the company is recognized and appreciated. You will have the freedom to make a difference in a company that is poised for tremendous growth even in this recession.

If you feel this sales position is the challenge you are looking for, and would like to join a company that provides unrivaled professional growth opportunities, visit our website (www.horizontechnology.com) and send your resume to careers@horizontechnology.com. Work hours will be 4am-1pm. This opportunity is out of our Framingham, MA office.

 

Shipping Clerk

 

Horizon Technology is looking for a Shipping Clerk to work in the Operations Department. In the competitive market of global electronics distribution, Horizon Technology is taking the lead. Horizon Technology’s unconventional approach to distribution has led to double digit growth year after year, but management acknowledges that no asset is more crucial to their success than the talent they hire and groom.

The Shipping Clerk will assist in the Operations Department. The responsibilities of the position are:

1. Responsible for processing inbound and outbound product shipments.
2. Inbound freight duties include receiving shipments, product inspection and sanitization, serial number scanning, product stocking and complete warehouse/inventory documentation.
3. Responsible for coordinating and processing individual outbound shipments. This includes picking product, generating shipping and barcode labeling, ensuring proper packaging and shipping documentation and product staging.
4. Participating in inventory management tasks (periodic cycle counts and monthly physical inventory inspections) and warehouse organization and cleanup.

Requirements:

1.    Employee must be Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word literate
2.    Must have proficiency in using the FedEx and UPS websites

Benefits include:
1. Medical and Dental Coverage
2. 401 K plan
3. Paid holidays and vacation

Horizon offers a fun, entrepreneurial culture where your contribution to the growth of the company is recognized and appreciated. You will have the freedom to make a difference in a company that is poised for tremendous growth even in this recession.

If you feel this position is what you are looking for, and would like to join a company that provides unrivaled professional growth opportunities, visit our web site (www.horizontechnology.com) and send your resume to careers@horizontechnology.com. This opportunity is out of our Lake Forest, CA office.

 

US Sales Opportunity

In the ultra competitive market of global electronics distribution, Horizon Technology is taking the lead. Horizon trades in the commodity market, but their futures contracts are for storage and display products that support the manufacturing and after-market service responsibilities of Fortune 500 consumer electronics companies.

Horizon Technology’s unconventional approach to distribution has led to double digit growth year after year, but management acknowledges that no asset is more crucial to their success than the talent they hire and groom.

Horizon is looking to fill an OEM Account Manager position for the North American footprint. Responsibilities for this position include:

• Developing new customer accounts through outbound phone calls
• Identifying new business opportunities to increase market share and revenue growth
• Building long-term executive/client relationships
• Communicating with management through reports of sales activities, sales forecasts and quarterly business.

The most qualified candidates will demonstrate the following:

• Strong desire to challenge oneself
• Superior communication skills (phone & written)
• Developed negotiation tactics
• A zealous approach to winning
• Team building skills

Horizon Technology applies a “Dream Big” philosophy to the professional development of their employees. Total possible compensation is directly correlated to out-bound (phone) sales effort, and six figure earnings are commonplace.

• Competitive base salary with one of the best commission packages in the industry (Typically commission makes up 75% of annual earnings)
• Medical and Dental Coverage
• 401 K plan
• Paid holidays and vacation

Horizon offers a fun, entrepreneurial culture where your contribution to the growth of the company is recognized and appreciated. You will have the freedom to make a difference in a company that is poised for tremendous growth even in this recession.

If you feel this sales position is the challenge you are looking for, and would like to join a company that provides unrivaled professional growth opportunities, visit our web site (ww.horizontechnology.com) and send your resume to careers@horizontechnology.com. This opportunity is out of our Framingham, MA or our Lake Forest, CA office.

Thank You!

 

Hardware Testing Supervisor

 

Horizon Technology (www.horizontechnology.com) is looking for a Hardware Testing Supervisor to work in the Operations Department/Warehouse. In the competitive market of global electronics distribution, Horizon Technology is taking the lead. Horizon Technology’s unconventional approach to distribution has led to double digit growth year after year, but management acknowledges that no asset is more crucial to their success than the talent they hire and groom.

Responsibilities for this position include:

1. Responsible for all aspects of the testing process for all components excluding Dell items.
2. Performing the testing process and developing the test beds and fixtures for hard drives, LCD Screens and all other components done in-house.
3. Performing the testing process for developing the hard drive, LCD Screen and other components testing process that includes recommending the right combination of hardware and software for in-house testing.
4. Sourcing other test houses and resources to test product in various locations around the world.
5. Keeping and meeting metrics set by his/her manager.
6. Coordinating Taiwan testing policies, procedures and technical capabilities with the USA’s capabilities.
7. Managing all 3rd party test houses for all components excluding Dell test houses and making sure that everyone is following the proper testing processes for all commodities.
8. Responsible for developing the most accurate, efficient and updated QMS and QPs for the testing department.
9. Must be able to work with other departments in communication updates to testing orders, setting testing policies and procedures and supervising any clerks that my be testing components in-house.

Requirements:

1. Basic knowledge of warehouse operations.
2. Basic accounting knowledge.
3. Basic knowledge of Great Plains or other ERPs.
4. Basic knowledge of computer hardware and how each components works
5. Basic technical background.
6. Basic Microsoft office tools.

Technical Requirements:

1. Have an understanding of how all of the components of a computer system work (desktops, laptops and enterprise systems)
2. Know how to trouble shoot when something is not working properly.
3. Knowledge or be able to learn how components like the hard drive, LCD screen, CPUSs, motherboards, graphic cards, power supplies and other accessories function.
4. The knowledge must be used to implement testing of each component and developing test beds and equipment for testing various components.

* Benefits include medical and dental coverage, 401k plan and paid holidays and vacation.* Horizon offers a fun, entrepreneurial culture where your contribution to the growth of the company is recognized and appreciated. You will have the freedom to make a difference in a company that is poised for tremendous growth even in this recession.
* If you feel this position is what you are looking for, and would like to join a company that provides unrivaled professional growth opportunities, visit our web site (www.horizontechnology.com) and send your resume to careers@horizontechnology.com. This opportunity is out of our Lake Forest, CA office.