Buyer

Levy•Dearborn, MI

2d•$70,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Levy Group of Companies is seeking a Buyer to work at our Dearborn, MI location. The Buyer will be responsible for purchasing material, equipment, supplies, and services in accordance with prescribed policies and procedures. The position efficiently sources products and services that meet safety, specification, budget, quality, and delivery requirements while meeting department and corporate objectives and goals. Salary: $70,000+ based on experience

Requirements

Minimum of 2-4 years buying experience
Computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and Oracle or ERP system knowledge is a plus
Knowledge of basic office equipment
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to travel as needed
Excellent customer service skills
Valid Driver’s License Required

Responsibilities

Partners with internal personnel to understand customer needs, intended product use, and refines specifications for product and service purchases
Assists with sourcing, qualifying, and evaluating suppliers
Manages approved supply base and creates contract and blanket purchase orders in Oracle
Facilitates the request for quotation (RFQ) process
Analyzes quotes and reviews contracts, making appropriate supplier selections
Negotiates standard and blanket contracts and payment terms and conditions
Assists with the resolution of invoicing discrepancies
Reviews performance indicators for cost reduction opportunities
Ensures supplier compliance with corporate and customer performance standards
Assists Purchasing Agent with more complex contract negotiations
Qualifies new suppliers, on-boards/transitions suppliers to iSupplier
Supports automation and continuous improvement initiatives
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by manager

Benefits

Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Prescription, 401(K) with 3% Employer Contribution, Long- and Short-term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement for qualified skilled trade programs
Student Loan Repayment Program
Employee Referral Program

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