Buyer - Planet Professional : Job Details

Buyer

Contract 2-3 months with potential for extension

Hourly rate: $22-24/hr

Onsite - Tewksbury, MA

Must have:

Bachelors degree

At least 1 year in Buyer/Purchasing (ideally from MFG company)

Excel - Lookups, Pivot Tables

ERP system with purchasing/buying module used

Nice to have:

Visual ERP

Manufacturing Industry experience

Responsibilities:

-Purchase materials, MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations), and services.

-Coordinate procurement activities.

-Review planned orders.

-Prepare and submit RFQs (Request for Quotations).

-Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules.

-Create and issue purchase orders.

-Handle return transactions.

-Expedite late orders.

-Ensure quality, cost, and delivery standards are met.

-Research and identify new suppliers.

-Prepare technical specifications and design packages for suppliers.

-Maintain vendor records and ensure compliance with quality standards.