buyer

buyer Charlotte, NC

The Hire Method LLC
Full Time Charlotte, NC 100000 - 12.04 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description

Compensation: $78,000 to $130,000 + 401k match up to 6%, profit sharing, OT eligible, long-term incentive plans

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, + Company Paid: Life, AD&D, Dependent Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, EAP

Job location: Charlotte, NC

Travel: Less than 20% (meeting with vendors, could be international) never more than 2 weeks of consecutive travel at a time.

Education / Certifications: Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts Degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field preferred.

Job Description:
The Senior Buyer will provide procurement services as required for the Project Procurement Department and the Procurement Services Group. Support and provide guidance to any/all purchasing teammates and Vendor Controls teammates who are assigned to the projects. The Sr. Buyer will expect to have around a half a dozen vendors to be responsible for. They will be managing the heavy equipment/mechanical/compressors/high dollar equipment. They will be using SAP as our ERP system.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Issue RFQ's, RFI's, and Purchase Orders for the Project Procurement Group, including data input.
  • Organize and coordinate daily activities including setting up meetings, maintaining schedules, following up with reminders, and handling confidential matters.
  • Provide frequent, timely and results-oriented vendor expediting to verify and influence manufacturing schedules, shipping schedules or drawing/document submittal schedules.
  • Attending the weekly shipping meetings to update project manager on status of orders.
  • Maintain and update, as needed, budget report on all items purchased.
  • Maintain and update, as needed, invoice report on all purchased items.
  • Maintain and update, as needed, warranty log of all applicable items.
  • Monitor the progress of the entire purchasing process including pre-project planning, project execution and the post-award phase.
  • Perform purchasing work related to special projects and/or assignments as required.
  • Maintain awareness of the general market climate and specific supplier circumstances for those equipment and commodities that relate to the purchases that will be required.
  • Negotiation and placement of purchase orders for complex fast-track engineered equipment and/or services including terms and conditions without supervisory assistance in a manner that supports the projects budgetary and schedule goals.
  • Provide assistance in the mentoring and training for the development of Purchasing Agents and Buyers within the Project Procurement Group and the Procurement Services Group

Skills/Abilities:
Required:

  • Experience in an industrial purchasing environment
  • International purchasing experience mandatory, with keen knowledge of INCO Terms and export packaging standards
  • Thorough understanding of standard terms and conditions of procurement packages
  • Proficient with a typical ERP system
  • Proficient with a typical MRP document control systems
  • Proven ability to effectively negotiate engineered equipment packages.
  • Intimate working knowledge of market conditions for equipment and commodities in domestic and international markets
  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • Organized with attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software

buyer
The Hire Method LLC

www.thehiremethod.com
McKinney, TX
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1 to 50 Employees
Company - Public
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