Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Buyer to join our team in Dayton, Ohio. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in sourcing materials, managing procurement processes, and ensuring timely delivery to meet organizational needs. This position is ideal for a motivated individual with strong negotiation skills and a commitment to optimizing purchasing operations.
Responsibilities :
- Procure components as specified by organizational or engineering requirements using the company’s designated system.
- Place orders promptly and track delivery schedules to ensure timely receipt of materials.
- Conduct research to identify cost-effective purchasing options while maintaining quality standards.
- Collaborate with the receiving department to manage and process product returns efficiently.
- Implement and maintain streamlined system processes to enhance procurement operations.
- Build relationships with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable agreements.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases and supplier interactions for reporting purposes.
- Address and resolve any procurement-related issues to minimize disruptions.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the purchasing department.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support team objectives.
- Must have recent NetSuite Experience
Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems.
Strong work ethic and drive to excel in a dynamic environment.Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and suppliers.Proven negotiation skills to achieve competitive pricing and favorable agreements.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities efficiently.Familiarity with procurement software and systems such as IBM AS / 400 or similar.Strong organizational skills to maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation.