Buyer

SIGMA-US•Elk City, OK

13d•Hybrid

About The Position

POSITION SUMMARY As a team member of the Supply Chain department, the Buyer will be responsible for maintaining appropriate material inventories and consignment warehouse levels.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in business or related field or combination of relevant education and experience
One (1) year of experience in inventory management supply ordering
Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
Ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure, meet deadlines, and present a professional demeanor
Work independently and within a team environment
Ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate information with attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to articulate ideas to both internal and external audiences both verbally and in writing
Ability to stay current with industry best practices and apply new concepts

Responsibilities

Prepare and perform weekly review of inventory reporting, ad hoc reporting and analysis, and special projects
Expedite and track the flow of material from shipment to production to ensure production needs are met
Manage, test, and qualify new supplies/suppliers to ensure a competitive supply base; Conduct supplier evaluations and manage supplier relationships
Collect technical specifications and food safety documentation
Assist with and review inventory costing with facility accounting staff
Partner with dry good storage staff and production teams on usage requirements and any material issues
Review and audit materials to ensure they meet standards before being sent to production
Other duties as assigned