Buyer @ Purchasing Department

This position is responsible for researching and sourcing suppliers, evaluating products and services, analyzing market trends and pricing data, processing requests from internal stakeholders, preparing and issuing purchase orders, reviewing quotations, and negotiating pricing, and evaluating supplier performance. Executing strategic procurement initiatives aligned with Procurement Department goals and objectives.

Responsible for executing procurement strategies to ensure the long-term, cost-effective supply

of materials

• Responsible for implementing researching and providing alternative procurement sources when

Responsible for monitoring the national market to bring new suppliers, product derivative, and

product innovations into the purchasing portfolio

• Responsible for producing price forecasts and internal figures to supply basic data and reporting
• The ability to travel 2-3 times per year

Other duties and projects as assigned by management

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics or other related field or a combination of equivalent work experience or education

• Basic understanding of contract law, commercial knowledge and some technical product

Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and use of the Internet

The ability to work at a computer, and computer monitor, and use repetitive motion for long periods of time

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