Buyer

Kelly
Farmington, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 12/6/2022 CLOSED ON 5/3/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at Kelly?

Your next good thing is right here. At Kelly® Professional & Industrial, we’re all about helping you discover what’s next in you career. And we just happen to be seeking a Buyer to work at our clients in Farmington, CT. The BUYER is responsible for coordinating all activities related to the procurement of material starting with the purchase following through to delivery. This is a DIRECT HIRE opportunity that you do not want to miss.

If you have:

  • Prepared Purchase Orders
  • Helped identify cost reduction opportunities
  • Working knowledge of JIT, VMI and Kanban programs
  • Implemented purchase contracts that comply with Company and government regulations.
  • Assured that the commodity is delivered on schedule, at the negotiated price and meets the quality standards of the company.
  • Maintained timely control of orders, amendments, shipping notices and other documents to assure accurate retention of records.
  • Followed up on late purchase orders weekly as necessary.
  • Monitored unacknowledged purchase orders.
  • Processed purchasing and receiving paperwork as necessary.

We are looking for someone with an associate degree in a related field; or minimum two years related experience; or combination of education and related experience.

If this sounds like your kind of position and you are ready to make a move, apply today or email your resume to Amy at amyc654@kellyservices.com.


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About Kelly®

At Kelly, we’re always thinking about what’s next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we’re a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live (plus, did we mention we provide a ton of benefits?). Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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