Buyer

Stewart Systems Baking • Plano, TX

44d • Onsite

About The Position

The Buyer will research and purchase products for customer orders, and equipment projects. Also will provide quotes to the parts sales team, and purchase supplies for shop leads.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Efficient typing skills, with an emphasis on accuracy and legal aspects of purchasing.
• Ability to compile information and make decisions.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• At least two years of purchasing experience required.
• High School Diploma

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with production control team and purchasing manager to determine purchasing needs.
• Researches, analyzes, and forecasts current and future buying trends, markets, styles, and products, with attention to specified target market and demographics.
• Develops and maintains relationships with wholesalers and suppliers.
• Negotiates contracts with wholesalers and suppliers.
• Assesses financial risks of purchases.
• Attends trade shows, product exhibitions, and conferences to maintain current understanding of new products and trends.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED