Buyer

Jobot
Akron, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2023 CLOSED ON 11/17/2023

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Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 per year

A bit about us:
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Growing company in the Stark County area looking for a Buyer.

Why join us?
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  • Highly competitive base pay with merit-based increases
  • 10 hour shift (Monday-Thursday)
  • Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), including 100% company-paid employee only medical plans
  • 401k with company match

Job Details
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Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize procurement and reduce costs
  • Manage the purchasing process, including identifying potential suppliers, negotiating contracts, and placing orders
  • Monitor supplier performance and develop relationships to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials
  • Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings
  • Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and develop inventory plans
  • Utilize ERP/MRP software to manage inventory levels and purchasing activities
  • Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of procurement strategies
  • Lead cost negotiations with suppliers to achieve cost savings targets
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as industry regulations
  • Manage a team of supply chain buyers to ensure that purchasing activities are executed efficiently and effectively

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field
  • 3 years of experience in a buying or supply chain management role
  • Strong analytical skills and experience with KPI analysis
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Experience with ERP/MRP software, preferably SAP
  • Knowledge of supply chain planning and inventory management principles
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

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Salary : $60,000 - $90,000

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