What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at Tekskills Inc?
Job Title : Purchasing Agent/Buyer
Location : Kansas (onsite)
Duration : Full Time
You Will:
- Lead execution of RFPs and other sourcing events.
- Develop new or existing suppliers to improve sourcing options to meet execution strategy
- Review purchase requisitions to assure scope is properly specified as to description and/or use.
- Develop sourcing strategies as required for commodities assigned.
- Identify qualified suppliers and obtain competitive quotes
- Create purchase orders using an ERP system and track transactions through order, receipt, invoice reconciliation, and payment.
- Serve as the primary contact with suppliers. Ensure required deliverables are maintained.
- Develop and maintain internal interfaces with project managers, project controls, engineering, and other internal personnel.
You Will Need:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business or equivalent with specialization in purchasing preferred.
- 4 -8 years of relevant Supply Chain or related experience working for OEM of Heavy Equipment, Off Highway Mobile Equipment, Forklifts , Gantry Cranes, Container Loaders
- 8-10 years of experience in buyer/supply chain industry
- Ability to travel to supplier location, as needed.
- Ability to pass Background Check, Drug Screen and complete onboarding activities.
- Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kansas City, KS 66101: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $58,000 - $73,400
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