Buyer
Turtle and Hughes•Athens, GA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Buyer will be responsible for sourcing spot buy purchases and replenishing inventory items in a production supply crib located on the site of our client in Athens, GA.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent, bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures
- Knowledge of materials, products, and the commodity market for the site
- Skill in preparing and analyzing complex technical specifications and bids
- Excellent customer service skills
- Sourcing experience
- Organization and strong attention to detail
- Ability to be flexible
Responsibilities
- Coordinate customer needs
- Identify and select vendor to procure requisitioned commodities, meeting criteria such as price, quantity, quality and delivery date and place orders.
- Manage inventory.
- Identify cost savings initiatives.
- Resolve purchasing problems with vendors.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid holidays
- Vacation
- Employee negotiated discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
