Buyer

Company: EmployBridge
Location: Winchester
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Employbridge Search Group has a client in Winchester, TN that is searching for a Buyer to join their team! This is a large company with lots of room for growth, great benefits and competitive salary! Job Duties - Procure goods and services such as raw materials, equipment, tools, parts and supplies for the organization. - Reviews requisitions and places purchase orders - Works with suppliers to obtain vital information including product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule - Estimates and researches values according to knowledge of market price. - Reviews bid proposals and negotiates contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority - Manages delivery of goods to ensure continuity of supply and adequate inventory levels - Maintains open purchase orders to ensure accuracy of information - Monitors supplier performance and engages with suppliers when appropriate - Keeps procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery info, product quality or performance, and inventories - Discusses defective or unacceptable goods or services with quality, production, suppliers, and others to determine source of issue and take corrective action - Occasionally inspects material and other items purchased
Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent in training/experience
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing environment or equivalent amount in a combination of education and experience
• Must be able to effectively negotiate price, delivery, and terms to meet quality requirements and production schedule timelines
• Sound working knowledge of machining operations, machine tools and equipment, metals, castings, and various other raw materials
• Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, engineering specifications and bill of materials
• Must have excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office and ERP system experience. IFS experience is a plus
• Must have a good understanding of inventory management techniques including safety stock, carry costs and obsolescence
• Must be able to succeed in dynamic, high change environment

Keywords: EmployBridge, Huntsville , Buyer, Other , Winchester, Alabama