RENK
Job Location :
Muskegon,MI, USA
Posted on :
2024-12-12T08:33:27Z
Job Description :
The Buyer will be responsible for purchasing materials, supplies and/or equipment in support of business needs. Manages purchase orders, oversees shipping schedules, and maintains purchase order records. Conducts market research to award and negotiate with vendors, including price and delivery terms. Prepares monthly reports to analyze performance and ensure goals are met. Attends buyer meetings. Creates meeting agendas for supplier visits and writes post trip reports with action items. Works collaboratively with other departments to solve problems related to supply chain constraints.Essential Functions:Obtains quotes by forwarding requirements to current suppliers and recommends alternative suppliers.Build and maintains relationships with current suppliers and contributes to the onboarding of prospective suppliers.Assists/lead with procurement operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews.Plans materials and/or supplies purchases by reviewing operations plans and requirements.May lead negotiations with suppliers and analyzes suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect prices and to determine lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules.Contributes to purchase order assembly and ownership through the life cycle of the purchase order.Assists/contribute in ensuring compliance with all related applicable Federal, State, and industry laws, regulations, and standards.Level/pay will be commensurate with education and experience.Associates degree in Supply Chain, Program Management or related field with 4+ years experience.Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Program Management or related field with 0-3 years experience.Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)Strong oral and written communication skillsMust be able to interact well with all levels of management, employees, and vendorsProficient negotiation skillsAbility to build strong vendor and PM relationshipsRENK America is an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V#J-18808-Ljbffr
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