Buyer
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a Buyer to join our team. In the buyer role, you will be responsible for awarding purchasing contracts under agreed terms and conditions based on product quality and budget requirements. You will be working with sales and logistic personnel to determine and ensure alignment with the overall needs of the team. Success in this role will be demonstrated by developing and implementing procurement strategies to minimize costs and drive profit margins.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluates procurement data and monitors key purchasing metrics
- Schedules purchase orders strategically to ensure continuity of supplies
- Resolves discrepancies and issues in invoices and purchase orders
- Conducts periodic supplier visits to assess their service
- Nourishes lasting relationships with key vendors and partners
- Champions process improvement initiatives
Job requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of purchasing experience
- Proficient in datasheets and blueprints
- Experience in financial planning and cost-benefit analysis
- Proficient in MS Office, SQL, Access, and other similar applications
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent decision-making and negotiating skills
- Detail-oriented and solid organizational skills
Benefits & Compensation:
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
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