Buyer
About The Position
The Buyer purchases materials and performs follow-up interface with the manufacturer or their representatives. Key Responsibilities include: Researches product pricing and availability and negotiates material prices whenever possible. Quickly and efficiently process RARRs. Interfaces with manufacturer or their representative for: purchasing of materials obtaining product information, price availability, delivery schedule, etc. resolving discrepancies purchase order follow-up resolving over shipments, shortages and changes in part numbers Approves manufacturer invoices for payment. Work with Vendor return specialist on stock returns. Coordinates Supply Base Management activities. Implement and revise procedures and instructions.
Requirements
- High school diploma required
- Proven skills in organization
- Proven skills in math
- Ability to analyze data
- Working knowledge of computerized spreadsheets
- Proven skills in negotiations
- Proven skills in inventory control
- Proven skills in communication, both written and oral
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Purchases materials and performs follow-up interface with the manufacturer or their representatives.
- Researches product pricing and availability and negotiates material prices whenever possible.
- Quickly and efficiently process RARRs.
- Interfaces with manufacturer or their representative for purchasing of materials, obtaining product information, price availability, delivery schedule, resolving discrepancies, purchase order follow-up, resolving over shipments, shortages and changes in part numbers.
- Approves manufacturer invoices for payment.
- Works with Vendor return specialist on stock returns.
- Coordinates Supply Base Management activities.
- Implements and revises procedures and instructions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
