What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Buyer position at LHH?
Job Summary: The Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, supplies, and equipment necessary for manufacturing operations. This role requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers.
Responsibilities:
Search managed by: Robert Park
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Responsibilities:
- Source and procure materials, components, and equipment required for manufacturing.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to ensure cost-effective purchasing.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with production to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Evaluate supplier performance and develop strategies for improvement.
- Collaborate with the production and engineering teams to understand material requirements.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials to meet production schedules.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other relevant data.
- Stay updated on market trends and industry developments to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Resolve any issues related to quality, delivery, or pricing with suppliers.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a purchasing or procurement role, preferably in manufacturing.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
Search managed by: Robert Park
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000
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