Buyer

• Place orders with suppliers or vendors and ensuring the documentation is in order, with clear terms and conditions
• Coordinates with receiving team to properly account for
• Leads regular inventory meetings with operations and administrative
• Responsible for securing inventory and verifying delivery to appropriate personnel
• Evaluate items and vendors to ensure the company is getting the best value in terms of price and service (OTD, % of order complete, etc)
• Research requested inventory to provide a way to reduce costs to the company
• Verifies deliveries against purchase orders to ensure accuracy
• Interact with suppliers in case of delivery delays or incorrect quantity of goods provided
• Create purchase orders for the acquisition of materials
• Review inventories on a regular basis and order supplies as needed
• Compare invoices and purchase orders to ensure the pricing matches and provide to the accounting department for
• payment
• Keeps information accessible by sorting and filing documents

Basic Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required.

Minimum of 4 years of experience in purchasing.

Experience

Preferred

• 4 year(s): Purchasing experience

Education

Required

• High School or better

Behaviors

Preferred

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Equal Opportunity Employer
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