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  • Senior Buyer - Bid Support Role

    WTS Energy 4.3company rating

    Buyer job in Charlotte, NC

    WTS Energy is currently looking for a Senior Buyer - Bid Support professional for one of the largest heavy civil infrastructure contractors in the USA. This position focuses on procurement activities including sourcing suppliers, managing vendor relationships, evaluating proposals, and negotiating contracts to ensure cost-effective and compliant purchasing. Responsibilities: Support bid development by sourcing and negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors Collaborate with estimating and project teams to create competitive proposals Manage procurement documentation and compliance Qualifications: Previous experience, ideally in heavy civil construction 6+ years experience in supply chain or procurement Extensive experience with procurement of complex materials Strong vendor management, negotiation, and commercial analysis skills Familiarity with procurement processes and contract terms If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity and how you can make a meaningful impact in a company that values innovation, quality, and teamwork apply now!
    $67k-97k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Buyer

    The Lane Construction Corporation 3.9company rating

    Buyer job in Charlotte, NC

    The Lane Construction Corporation is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For nearly 130 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's vast network of roads, highways, and bridges, including the Interstate Highway System. Lane also specializes in tunnels, metro and railway systems, as well as airports and water and wastewater treatment plants. Responsibilities Prepares purchase requests for quotation by approved suppliers on the vendor list. Defines & manages list of suppliers within the vendor management system. Sources vendors/suppliers for materials and subcontract needs. Analyzes/assesses and negotiates offers received from suppliers ensuring commercial verification. Analyzes proposals received from vendors for alignment to technical requirements and affordability. Prepares a summary of final recommendation to be communicated with the requesting business unit. Reviews terms & conditions of contracts in coordination with legal & contract management team. Manages the relationship with suppliers in accordance with internal governance & compliance requirements. Negotiates with vendors to achieve the most cost effective best and final offer. Participates in vendor qualification. Supports the procurement manager in complex negotiations. Assists the procurement manager with the preparation of procurement plans. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree 6 years of supply chain experience Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.
    $49k-65k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Purchasing Agent

    Specialized Recruiting Group-Charlotte, Nc

    Buyer job in Charlotte, NC

    The Specialized Recruiting Group is hiring a Purchasing Agent for a construction firm client of ours. See the job description below and apply/reach out if interested! We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team. This position plays a key role in supporting our Purchasing Agents and ensuring the efficient procurement of materials essential to our projects. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience in construction or material purchasing is preferred, but not required. Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative and operational support throughout the procurement process Generate, process, and maintain purchase orders for plumbing and construction materials Coordinate with vendors to confirm pricing, lead times, and delivery schedules Monitor order statuses, manage backorders, and communicate updates to the team Collaborate with internal departments, including Estimating, Field Management, Warehouse, and Accounting, to align purchasing with job timelines Reconcile vendor invoices with purchase orders and assist with resolving discrepancies Maintain accurate data within ERP systems (e.g., SAGE Intacct, Buildertrend, or similar) Assist in managing product substitutions, discontinued items, and material cost changes Contribute to ongoing improvements in purchasing processes and documentation Qualifications: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively Comfortable learning new systems and adapting to process changes Professional and collaborative approach to working with both internal teams and external vendors
    $37k-56k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Purchasing Buyer

    Confidential Jobs 4.2company rating

    Buyer job in Asheboro, NC

    Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Reports to: Operations Manager About the Role We're looking for a detail-oriented and organized Purchaser to join our team. In this role, you'll handle sourcing and purchasing all materials and services needed for installations, production, and company operations. You'll work closely with vendors, negotiate pricing, track orders, and keep accurate records to ensure materials are available on schedule and all purchasing activities run smoothly. What You'll Do Purchasing & Vendor Management Source and purchase all materials for installs and stock inventory. Set up new vendors and update vendor information in QuickBooks. Handle Special Price Requests and negotiate with suppliers. Manage intercompany purchases and resolve A/P questions or issues. Maintain strong supplier relationships and ensure timely deliveries. Order Tracking & Inventory Accuracy Add all POs to the shipping/receiving sheet and track confirmations. Track backorders, returns, credits, and RA requests. Review open POs to ensure everything is accurate and up to date. Address negative inventory issues and confirm materials are received and scheduled. Create tags for new material and maintain production pages. Coordination & Support Provide customer service and support internal teams. Assist with contract billing. Monitor production-related red flags and keep documentation current. Check off Flooring Production Sheets and help maintain workflow accuracy. What You'll Bring Experience as a Purchaser or in a similar procurement role. Strong knowledge of supply chain and purchasing processes. Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills. Strong analytical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities. Highly organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple priorities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing/ERP software (QuickBooks experience preferred). Ability to work independently and in a team environment. High attention to detail and professionalism.
    $32k-43k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Strategic Buyer

    Attindas

    Buyer job in Raleigh, NC

    at Attindas - US Attindas Hygiene Partners designs, manufactures, and markets absorbent hygiene products. The company sells adult incontinence and infant diapers, among other products, into the healthcare, retail, and direct-to-consumer channels under brands including Attends, Indas, and Comfees as well as a wide range of private label brands for retailers. Mission: We champion health, dignity and comfort. Vision: To be a global leader in absorbent hygiene by meeting consumers' diverse needs through effective, affordable and widely available personal care solutions. Our Values: Personal, Agile, Innovative, and Integrity Job Summary: This role is responsible for the strategic sourcing and procurement of indirect purchases (including parts, capital equipment, leases, and services) and raw materials for North America. You'll collaborate with internal departments to ensure all acquisitions are thoroughly vetted for optimal value and adhere to procurement processes and procedures. Key responsibilities include driving cost reduction initiatives, managing supplier relationships, negotiating agreements, and ensuring financial accuracy related to purchases. The position also involves budget analysis, risk mitigation, and supplier performance management, with a requirement to cross-train across all procurement functions.Key Responsibilities: Lead the sourcing and procurement of indirect purchases and raw materials, ensuring competitive pricing, fitness for use, and supply stability. Identify, lead, and track cost reduction projects, including supplier synergies, price negotiations, payment term extensions, and vendor-managed inventory. Oversee and manage Request for Quotes (RFQs). Develop and lead risk mitigation plans by understanding market conditions (demand/supply, innovations, new entrants, supply risk) and assisting plants with strategies. Support North America finance by assisting with budget tracking and creation, and resolving invoice discrepancies. Negotiate, execute, and manage contracts, Confidentiality Disclosure Agreements (CDAs), and Supply, Service, or Lease Agreements. Manage annual supplier scorecard processes for North America, establishing improvement countermeasures based on internal feedback. Cultivate cross-functional partnerships to ensure suppliers understand expectations and continuously improve supplier relationships. Cross-train on all aspects of Attindas procurement activities beyond indirect purchases. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of related work experience OR 7+ years of direct Procurement/Supply Chain professional experience. Preferred Qualifications: BS Degree + 7 years in Procurement/Supply Chain role Attindas is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
    $58k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Purchasing Agent

    Onslow County Public Schools 3.9company rating

    Buyer job in North Carolina

    Finance/Purchasing Purchasing Agent I REPORTS TO: Director, Procurement & Materials Management BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES REQUIRED: General knowledge of professional purchasing to include procurement of various equipment and services; knowledge of standard office practices, office equipment and clerical techniques; general knowledge of local government and state contracting purchasing laws and regulations; extensive knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Adobe Acrobat, internet and AS400 Sunpac software; general knowledge of business English, spelling and arithmetic; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, vendors and the general public; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to operate computer equipment. EDUCATION, TRAINING REQUIRED: High school graduate from an accredited school and/or two years of related purchasing experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and work experience. TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 12 months SALARY: Salary Grade 61 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for managing all procedural aspects of purchasing activities with significant involvement in the development of internal operating policies consistent with State Law and North Carolina State Purchase and Contract rules and regulations. Procurement complexity requires involvement with the procurement of a variety of commodities with limited number of specialized, and/or highly technical items to include IT equipment. Responsible for advising management on development of internal policies and procedures. Performs work within limits established in general statutes, policies and procedures established by North Carolina State Purchase and Contract, policies and procedures established by the Onslow County Public Schools Board of Education, and internal policies and procedures approved by the Director of Procurement & Materials Management. Independently works and handles routine activities and technical problems within area of assignment with limited supervision by the Director of Procurement & Materials Management. Direct contribution to efficiency of operations through the procurement of goods and services in a timely manner; indirect impact on the quality of operations. Provides information to departments regarding purchasing process, computer updates, pricing information, and purchase requisitions. Frequent contact with program managers, various staff and vendors. Contacts primarily for the purpose of receiving and conveying information clarifying specification of goods or services to be purchased, information concerning new products, information clarifying terms of purchase agreements, or communications with vendors concerning problems in the shipment, transport, or receipt of goods. Thorough knowledge of purchasing methods and procedures. General knowledge of various grades and qualities of materials or commodities being purchased. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with department personnel and vendors; and, to direct the activities of support personnel. Ability to apply and interpret established rules and regulations; maintain records of some complexity and to prepare informal and formal bids, reports, department invoices, order forms, vendor number requests, general ledger adjustments, tabulations, bid certifications and purchase orders from these records. Updates and maintains vendor list within purchasing computer system; maintains catalogs, manuals and state contract information for ready reference. Assists with pre bid meetings; obtains informal quotations for materials; researches prices on various types of tools, equipment, office supplies, etc.; recommends or selects vendor; researches vendors for prices and item availability. Assists and prepares correspondence concerning all aspects of purchasing; negotiates with vendors in resolving disputes concerning quality of items or equipment purchased; clarifying specifications on materials. Reviews requisitions for completeness, accuracy and adherence to purchasing procedures; processing the requisitions to obtain a final purchase order. Authorize payment of invoices, handle billing issues, analyze costs and keep track of funds expended. Performs related duties as required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to be physically active, which includes, but is not limited to, standing, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, sitting, walking. Ability to reach with hands and arms routinely. Ability to operate technology for prolonged periods of time. Ability to carry furniture such as tables and chairs, supplies and materials Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds routinely and 30 pounds occasionally. Must be able to visually and auditorily effectively communicate with others. Must be able to drive to variety of school sites. The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Onslow County Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. EOE
    $40k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Junior Buyer

    Dashiell 4.7company rating

    Buyer job in Raleigh, NC

    Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generator, industrial, renewable and energy industries. These services include planning and system studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC projects. Built on 50 years of experience handling large scale complex projects; Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that specializes in medium to high voltage electrical infrastructures. More information about Dashiell can be found at ***************** Position Description: Junior Buyer Location: 12301 Kurland Drive, Suite 400, Houston, TX 77034 Primary Function: As a member of the procurement team, the Junior Buyer is an entry level position which performs tasks as assigned for the procurement of materials, supplies, and services for the construction of transmission lines and substations. The Junior Buyer is expected to develop skills necessary to plan, coordinate, and monitor procurement activities for given project. Assignments are closely supervised and are designed to further develop employee's job knowledge and abilities. Duties & Responsibilities: Learn to apply cooperate standard procurement processes and procedures Learn about the major apparatus needs for substation and transmission line construction Learn who key vendors are for major apparatus and miscellaneous items With the oversight of experienced Buyers, process requisitions, validate quotes, and place orders for both major apparatus and miscellaneous items Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work Bring potential problems and possible solutions to the at the attention of the responsible party Other duties required Minimum Qualifications / Experience Education and Certifications: Bachelor's degree in business, finance, supply chain management or related field is required. Relevant work experience may be substituted in lieu of degree requirement Experience: Prior internship and/or related work experience in a Buyer role is preferred. Skills: Basic knowledge of procurement processes Ability to read and interpret technical information, specifically for high voltage projects Good organizational skills which include development of work plans and ability to multitask Flexibility to work on an individual project as well as on team projects Good communication skills, both oral, and written Experience using MS Office programs including Outlook, Word, and Excel Working Conditions: Job is primarily performed in an office environment. Occasionally, work may be performed after normal work hours or on weekends. Must be able and willing to travel overnight for training and/or meetings as required (10%) Working extended hours, including weekends, may be required periodically. May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined per Company policy. Equal Employment Opportunity Dashiell Corporation is an equal opportunity workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex. race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legal protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodations if requested for disability or religious beliefs and practices. Dashiell Corporation provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. The company provides life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long term disability insurance, and an employee assistance plan at no cost to the employee. Benefit offerings also include a choice of traditional PPO or one of two HDHP's with corresponding FSA or HSA, dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, a 401(k) with immediate vesting and more! Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship. No third-party recruiters, please.
    $52k-66k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Purchasing Agent

    Gas Fired Products

    Buyer job in Charlotte, NC

    Job Details Charlotte, NC $70000.00 SalaryDescription The Purchasing Agent is accountable for the execution of designated purchasing and inventory control processes for daily operations. The This role is expected to assist with planning purchases, and entering new purchase requests to the purchasing schedule. The ideal candidate will also assist our Receiving and Parts Expeditors with all processes related to maintaining and accurate inventory and stock location system. Responsibilities Purchasing Entering non-inventory purchase orders. This includes reviewing the request and making sure that the appropriate authorization has been given and that the parts requested are being sourced from the most economical supplier. Check to make sure that MRP has run every day, review all MRP driven messages to qualify that the message is correct for the part using historical purchasing and forecasting data. Enter new and maintain purchase part planning parameters in MAX for lead time, order quantities and safety stock. Convert approved purchase requests to purchase orders in the purchasing schedule. Actively look for cost saving opportunities and plan with engineering how to achieve them. Set a timescale and plan for all new cost saving ideas. Put together competitive bidding request for quotes for commodity items and manage the bidding process and vendor selection. Progress chase with vendors for PO delivery dates. Print and e-mail purchase orders and changes to vendors. Make sure that due dates on purchase orders are maintained and notes added if we are in the process of revising a due date. Check daily the pull in and push list for purchased parts and make necessary changes with the vendor - always using additional forecast and historical data to qualify that the action makes sense. Responsible for running daily and month end processes and reports. Will be assigned primary responsibility for communication with specific vendors. Assist with the input and development of the materials forecasts used to drive MRP. Primary responsibility for the interface with Mid States on invoice processing. Process receivers in MAX and MDCM as needed. Assists with the annual process of establishing standard costs for specific designated vendors. Work with Quality control to monitor that credits are received for any rejected parts returned to our vendors. Responsible for adjusting planning parameters in MAX when situations change with regard to product supply. Meet on site with vendors to negotiate any issues such as delivery performance or pricing discrepancies. Enter non inventory MRO purchase orders as requested. Work with accounting to resolve pricing discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices. Enter order acknowledgements for purchase orders in our ERP system. Enter physical inventory data into the ERP system during the annual physical inventory. Provide timely feedback to customer service if there is a vendor delay which will effect a customer order. Qualifications Requirements and Skills Minimum 5 years purchasing experience. Minimum 3 years' purchasing experience using an advanced MRP system. A minimum of 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment Advanced knowledge of MRP Software. Understanding of BOM Structures. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word. Ability to create look ups and pivot tables required. Advanced knowledge of using scanning technology to process receiving and cycle counting transactions. Knowledge of Crystal reports to generate data to support decision making is desirable. Experience with consignment inventory management is desirable. Experience with Vendor managed inventory programs is desirable APICS Certification desirable. Must be able to perform well under pressure. Good written communication skills. Good people skills. Previous experience with short lead time production assemblies is beneficial. Must be a team player with ability to handle multiple simultaneous tasks and follow-up on requests. Supervisory Responsibilities This role does not have supervisory responsibilities Qualifications Requirements Education and / or experience____________________________________________________________ The minimum requirement is an Associates degree in relevant, business manufacturing or technical field. Language skills Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to employees of the organization. Reasoning ability Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations Certificates, licenses, registrations None Please note: This job description is not designed to cover, or contain, a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for the job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Physical demands Work environment_____________________________________________________________________ The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is minimally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and equipment. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet as indicated in an office. Gas - Fired Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees, and applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, ender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
    $70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Purchasing Agent

    Air Clean Systems 4.4company rating

    Buyer job in Creedmoor, NC

    AirClean Systems Job Title: Purchasing Agent Department or Division: Purchasing Reports To: Director of Procurement With continued business growth and expanding business initiatives, AirClean Systems, has an immediate opportunity for a full-time Purchasing Agent. Established in 1992, AirClean Systems is the largest North American manufacturer of laboratory safety equipment and forensic containment solutions. We are an international company with divisions in the US and Australia, as well as distributors worldwide. AirClean Systems products are used by major pharmaceutical companies, petroleum companies, federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, schools, colleges, universities, and medical institutions worldwide. Many of our products can even be seen in popular television dramas and movies. The Purchasing Agent will purchase goods and services according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures. Essential Functions Research and compare suppliers, goods, and services. Select the most suitable suppliers in terms of reliability, product quality, and cost-efficiency. Monitor inventory levels and determine purchase needs. Request cost proposals and negotiate prices in collaboration with the Director of Procurement. Prepare and process purchase orders. Complete occasional cycle counts of inventory with assistance from warehouse staff. Schedule and verify purchase deliveries. Build and maintain positive, long-term supplier relations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Office Products. Ability to work independently and with management to complete tasks. Attention to detail a must. Solid organizational skills. Basic math skills required. Preferred Qualifications Experience with an MRP systems. Two plus years' experience as purchasing agent. Degree in business administration, procurement, or a related field preferred. Accountabilities Established purchasing guidelines and limits are closely followed. Promptly action requests for materials from other departments or sister companies. Location This position will be based at our Creedmoor, NC office. Terms of employment This is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position. Hours The general hours shall be 8:00AM to 5:00PM, Monday through Friday, with an hour break for lunch each day. Two paid breaks are also included. Work Environment Work is usually performed in office and shop environments. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, and/or walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and reach with arms or hands. The employee must occasionally lift, carry, push or pull up to 100 pounds. Travel No travel is expected for this position other than travel between properties. Benefits Compensation package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, short term disability, critical care insurance, and Teladoc. Also, a 401K plan (both traditional and ROTH options) with employer contribution is offered. The Company offers paid personal leave plus company paid holidays. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $40k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Junior Buyer, Apparel & Shoes

    Worldwide Golf Shops 3.8company rating

    Buyer job in Raleigh, NC

    Job Details Raleigh, NC Full Time Corporate PositionsDescription We are hiring for a Junior Ecommerce Buyer (Apparel & Shoes) in our Raleigh, NC office! This is a full-time position that is fully onsite, M-F. What We Offer: This is a key hire on the e-commerce apparel and shoe team that will get exposure to many different facets of the retail/apparel industry and work with a wide variety of internal and external teams. This position offers excellent job stability, work-life balance, and room for growth. With over 90 stores in 25+ states and a growing family of e-commerce sites, we are one of the largest golf retailers in the nation. We have been in business for over 50 years and we are growing! There is no better time to work in the golf industry! (Perks include a strong employee discount on merchandise) Medical/dental/vision benefits package, 401(k) matching, HSA matching, and paid time off with increasing tiers. Job Responsibilities Include: Assist in developing and executing the apparel and shoe department's product strategy to meet or exceed KPIs and financial goals. Leading to ownership of a portion of the business within a product category. Create, maintain, and help analyze purchasing data on a weekly basis to inform buying decisions and inventory levels. Prepare and submit purchase orders. Help monitor inventory and stock levels thru replenishment purchase orders. Ensure timely delivery of orders. Collaborate with store purchasing, e-commerce development, marketing, and operations departments to meet objectives and proactively ensure a superior online customer experience. Assist with product pricing and support promotional activities for apparel and shoes. Receive and handle incoming requests from warehouse related to product quality and deliveries. Secure vendor assets, assortment samples, and product information for marketing and site enhancement needs. Support updates and merchandising trends on e-commerce sites to gain competitive advantage. Conduct research on competitor sites. Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business, fashion merchandising, or related field is preferred but not required. 1+ years of experience in the apparel industry is preferred not required. Retail Math acumen Excellent attention to detail, prioritization, problem solving, and organization skillset. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Google Suite. The ability to work a full-time schedule onsite, M-F is required. Who We Are: The Worldwide Golf family includes many well-renowned golf retail and e-commerce brands, including: Roger Dunn Golf Shops | Edwin Watts Golf | The Golf Mart | Golfers' Warehouse | Van's Golf Shops | Uinta Golf | Las Vegas Golf Superstore | Golfdom | Mike's Golf Outlet | Golf and Ski Warehouse | Cool Clubs | Worldwidegolf.com | Globalgolf.com | Fairwaystyles.com | Getclubs.com
    $40k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hospital Purchasing Agent

    Nc State University 4.0company rating

    Buyer job in Raleigh, NC

    Preferred Qualifications Experience in Inventory Management Experience in a veterinary hospital. Work Schedule Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Hospital Purchasing Agent

    North Carolina State University 4.2company rating

    Buyer job in Raleigh, NC

    The NC State Veterinary Hospital (VH), established in 1983, is one of the highest rated veterinary academic medical centers in the country, serving communities throughout North Carolina as well as many other states. The hospital staffs over twenty clinical services with board certified specialists that are nationally and even internationally renowned, ensuring the VH is on the cutting edge of veterinary medicine. Patients benefit from the combined expertise of multiple specialists utilizing a team approach to patient health care. Each year, nearly 35,000 patients are treated in the VH.The VH provides compassionate care, state of the art specialty health care, expert clinical instruction for 4th year veterinary students from College of Veterinary Medicine, and ongoing investigation of innovative techniques and procedures to further advance the field of veterinary medicine. Wolfpack Perks and Benefits As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone. What we offer: * Medical, Dental, and Vision * Flexible Spending Account * Retirement Programs * Disability Plans * Life Insurance * Accident Plan * Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs * 12 Holidays Each Year * Tuition and Academic Assistance * And so much more! Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community. Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered. Essential Job Duties The Hospital Purchasing Agent plays a vital role in supporting inventory management, procurement operations, and customer service within the Veterinary Hospital. You will be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate acquisition of supplies by verifying requirements, preparing and forwarding purchase orders, confirming receipt of goods, and authorizing payments. Additionally this position may require the ability to lift up to 30 pounds with or without assistance. Key Responsibilities: * Purchase Requisition Verification: Review and validate purchase requests by comparing items to inventory reorder reports; clarify ambiguous requests and suggest suitable alternatives. * Order Preparation: Create purchase orders by confirming specifications and pricing; consult with suppliers for substitute items when necessary; obtain departmental approvals. * Procurement Execution: Place orders with suppliers and monitor delivery timelines to ensure prompt fulfillment. * Receiving and Stocking: Confirm receipt of goods by matching deliveries to orders; resolve discrepancies with suppliers; unpack and stock items on designated shelves. * Payment Authorization: Facilitate timely payments by forwarding receiving documentation or initiating direct payments; manage monthly account statements to ensure invoice accuracy and prompt processing. * Document Management: Maintain organized and accessible purchasing records through accurate sorting and filing. * Data Analysis & Reporting: Provide insights for purchasing planning and control by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing procurement data and trends. * Professional Development: Stay current with industry practices by participating in relevant educational opportunities. * Team Collaboration: Support cross-training initiatives and assist fellow Purchasing Agents and Inventory Specialists as needed. If you're energized by a fast-moving, dynamic healthcare setting and want to play an important role in supporting a large and complex organization, we welcome you to apply. Other Responsibilities In addition to the core responsibilities of this role, there may be occasional opportunities to take on additional duties. This offers an opportunity to build on your skills, explore new areas, and gain a deeper understanding of the department's operations. Qualifications Minimum Experience/Education High school diploma or equivalency. Preferred Qualifications * Direct experience in inventory management and medical supply handling, preferably in a veterinary or human healthcare setting. * Demonstrated ability to make high-level decisions regarding the procurement and stocking of essential inventory. * Advanced organizational and logistical skills for managing complex supply chains. * Familiarity with veterinary and/or medical technology systems. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) or equivalent software for tracking and reporting. Required License or Certification N/A Valid NC Driver's License required No Commercial Driver's License Required? No
    $37k-47k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Procurement Coordinator

    Brewers Collective

    Buyer job in Candor, NC

    Dreaming big is in our DNA. It's who we are as a company. It's our culture. It's our heritage. And more than ever, it's our future. A future where we're always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life's moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together - when we combine your strengths with ours - is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do? Job Title: Procurement Coordinator Job Type: Full-Time Hourly / Non-Exempt Department: Supply Chain / Logistics Location: Clean Production, 145 Jacob Holm Way Candler NC Reports To: Supply Chain Manager Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Summary: At Wicked Weed Brewing, we Craft different to create better experiences that UNITE people and ENRICH communities. We strive continuously to create a safe and inclusive workplace while supporting our communities and reducing our environmental impact. We celebrate unique perspectives and experiences that everyone brings, fostering a culture where employees are valued and empowered. The Procurement Coordinator will work closely with the Packaging and Brewing Management to coordinate the procurement of all materials necessary for all brewery operations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manage all materials requirements planning in SAP/Orchestrated Beer. Schedules all inbound materials with vendors and logistics team. Manages estimates for materials in the brewery operations including, but not limited to, grain, hops, packaging materials. Issues purchase orders to vendors, tracks physical receipt and SAP accounting of purchase orders and escalate any supply issues to Supply Chain Manager. Work with Inventory Control and Compliance Coordinator to verify all materials are accurately received, inventoried, and used. Manages procurement requirements for two production breweries in the Asheville, NC area. Manages long term procurements needs by estimating usage of finished goods calculating down to raw material needs. Performs to define procurement KPI's by lowering costs and stock outs. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong problem-solving mindset. Strong communication skills including written and verbal. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office. Understand complexities of Brewing and Productions scheduling. (i.e. packaging run times based on SKU, changeover times, brewing turn times, yeast management, spent grain pickups). Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field. 2+ years of experience in supply chain management or purchasing is preferred. Work Environment: The work environment is that of a brewery. The employee regularly works with hazardous machinery, materials and chemicals. The employee works on wet floors and with wet equipment. The employee regularly works around high voltage, hot water and steam. Physical Demands: Conducts work in a sitting and standing position primarily; however, job requires walking, bending, stooping, and light lifting. Ability to frequently talk, hear, and smell. Ability to frequently reach with hands and arms; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $37k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Materials Buyer

    Masterbrand Cabinets 4.6company rating

    Buyer job in Kinston, NC

    Develop and maintain purchasing strategies as required, achieving on time deliveries of direct materials. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to help cultivate and maintain professional partnership. Compiles and maintains material and parts inventory and status information to expedite movement of material and parts between production areas by performing the following duties. Duties and Responsibilities: Reads production schedules, inventory reports, and work orders to determine type and quantity of materials required, availability of stock, and order priority. Checks requisitions for appropriate approval and account numbers Works closely with Receiving Department to ensure proper supplies arrived Traces delinquent arrivals from Purchase Orders Reviews supplier acknowledgements for accuracy Confers with department supervisors to determine overdue material and parts and to inform supervisors of material status. Checks discrepancies on receipts and invoices and work closely with accounts payable to ensure invoices are processed on time and our account remains in good standing. Work closely with suppliers on material shortages, delays or out of spec material to resolve the situation quickly and obtain credit when necessary. Comply with safety and corporate guidelines on business ethics Performs other duties as assigned by supervision Qualifications: Three or more years of experience in the purchasing environment is preferred. Knowledge of Purchasing and Inventory Management systems. Fluent in SQL based databases and Microsoft Excel preferred. Ability to perform all assigned duties and responsibilities as required Education: High School Diploma with a minimum of three years in the purchasing field environment preferred Work Environment: Manufacturing environment, with frequent exposure to wood dusts, and cabinet-making related materials. Office environment with frequent environmental exposure to low-grade radiation from computer monitors Exposure to hot and cold elements due to non-climate controlled environment. Wearing of Personal Protection Equipment required: eye and ear protection Sensory/ Physical Requirements: Sensory: Frequent speaking, hearing, near vision, far vision and touch. Physical: Frequent head/neck static position, rotation, flexion and extension. Frequent change in torso/back position, frequent stooping, bending and twisting. Frequent finger dexterity. Frequent simple grasp, firm grasp and wrist flexion. Occasionally sitting, standing, walking, crouching, kneeling, and climbing of stairs and ramps. Occasional lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching and carrying. Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. Reasonable Accommodations will be considered for qualified applicants with disabilities. Additional Information For nearly 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. That, combined with our stylish products, expansive dealer and retail network, and dedicated associates, has helped make us the number one North American residential cabinet business. Our unique culture of continuous improvement is based on trusting the tools, empowering the team and moving forward, and is kept alive by our more than 14,000 associates across 20 plus manufacturing facility and offices. Visit ******************* to learn more and join us in building great experiences together! Equal Employment Opportunity MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Reasonable Accommodations MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at [email protected].
    $46k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Procurement Coordinator

    Pengate Handling Systems, Inc.

    Buyer job in Charlotte, NC

    As the Procurement Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing all procurement activities for non-resale products and services throughout the company. This includes product and supplier research, developing bid requirements and statements of work, supplier selection, monitoring supplier performance, contract management, and inventory control. You will ensure Carolina Handling receives the best value in its purchases by matching products and services to needs, quality, warranty, lead times, and cost. Additionally, you will support the company's vehicle fleet and technician tool outfitting and replenishment programs effectively. Responsibilities Procurement of Non-Resale Products and Services Support the successful procurement of non-resale products and services used by the company, including: Maintenance, Repair, and Operation items (MRO) Office supplies and equipment (fax machines, postage meters, etc.) Technician van tools and setup materials Company vehicles Company uniforms Contracts for all buyer agreements, leases, and facilities maintenance services. Vehicle and Fleet Management Manage vehicle setups, including creating WEX cards, updating Enterprise data, and processing new vehicles upon arrival Manage vehicle fleet tasks, including: Loaner/rental setups, coordinating with the Procurement team for available vehicles Handling speeding violations Managing NC inspection emails and state transfers Updating WEX System with new hires Vehicle remarkets Managing recalls and updating spreadsheets Managing NC QuickPass and Southern Connector Inventory and Supplier Management Monitor and evaluate supplier performance and address concerns. Maintain Purchasing Warehouse Inventory and Storage Area, ensuring accurate inventory levels and keeping the area clean and organized. Vehicle kit ordering for new associates, and setup in third-party systems for ordering parts/tools in their role. Administrative and Reporting Act as the Concur Administrator for expense reporting, company card increases, and other card-related procurement needs. Track and report Purchasing Department monthly key measurements to the Procurement Manager. Assist with corporate projects as assigned or required. Continually stay informed on new products and services by interviewing representatives, reading trade journals and related publications, and visiting local supplier facilities. Professional Development Actively pursue professional growth and participate in professional trade associations, such as the Institute of Supply Management (ISM). Perform any other duties as assigned or required to support the company's overall operations and objectives. Requirements All potential hires are subject to pre-employment checks which include but are not limited to background checks, drug screenings, and motor vehicle record checks. Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or Business Administration is required. Minimum of three years in Purchasing or Supply Chain Operations; additional experience in business operations is preferred. CPSM/CPM, CPIM, or APICS certification is strongly preferred. Strong planning, organization, and attention to detail. Demonstrates vision, goal-setting, and ownership, with a focus on continuous improvement and implementing change. Enhances quality, productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Communicates with empathy, listens actively, and delivers clear, concise messages both verbally and in writing. A persuasive negotiator, achieving win-win outcomes. Effectively manages customer and supplier relationships. Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines with minimal supervision. Efficient in managing high-turnover non-resale inventory. Thrives in a fast-paced work environment. Proficient in Excel and Word, with familiarity in Business Enterprise Systems.
    $37k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Procurement Coordinator

    Theraymondcorporation

    Buyer job in Charlotte, NC

    As the Procurement Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing all procurement activities for non-resale products and services throughout the company. This includes product and supplier research, developing bid requirements and statements of work, supplier selection, monitoring supplier performance, contract management, and inventory control. You will ensure Carolina Handling receives the best value in its purchases by matching products and services to needs, quality, warranty, lead times, and cost. Additionally, you will support the company's vehicle fleet and technician tool outfitting and replenishment programs effectively. Responsibilities Procurement of Non-Resale Products and Services Support the successful procurement of non-resale products and services used by the company, including: Maintenance, Repair, and Operation items (MRO) Office supplies and equipment (fax machines, postage meters, etc.) Technician van tools and setup materials Company vehicles Company uniforms Contracts for all buyer agreements, leases, and facilities maintenance services. Vehicle and Fleet Management Manage vehicle setups, including creating WEX cards, updating Enterprise data, and processing new vehicles upon arrival Manage vehicle fleet tasks, including: Loaner/rental setups, coordinating with the Procurement team for available vehicles Handling speeding violations Managing NC inspection emails and state transfers Updating WEX System with new hires Vehicle remarkets Managing recalls and updating spreadsheets Managing NC QuickPass and Southern Connector Inventory and Supplier Management Monitor and evaluate supplier performance and address concerns. Maintain Purchasing Warehouse Inventory and Storage Area, ensuring accurate inventory levels and keeping the area clean and organized. Vehicle kit ordering for new associates, and setup in third-party systems for ordering parts/tools in their role. Administrative and Reporting Act as the Concur Administrator for expense reporting, company card increases, and other card-related procurement needs. Track and report Purchasing Department monthly key measurements to the Procurement Manager. Assist with corporate projects as assigned or required. Continually stay informed on new products and services by interviewing representatives, reading trade journals and related publications, and visiting local supplier facilities. Professional Development Actively pursue professional growth and participate in professional trade associations, such as the Institute of Supply Management (ISM). Perform any other duties as assigned or required to support the company's overall operations and objectives. Requirements All potential hires are subject to pre-employment checks which include but are not limited to background checks, drug screenings, and motor vehicle record checks. Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or Business Administration is required. Minimum of three years in Purchasing or Supply Chain Operations; additional experience in business operations is preferred. CPSM/CPM, CPIM, or APICS certification is strongly preferred. Strong planning, organization, and attention to detail. Demonstrates vision, goal-setting, and ownership, with a focus on continuous improvement and implementing change. Enhances quality, productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Communicates with empathy, listens actively, and delivers clear, concise messages both verbally and in writing. A persuasive negotiator, achieving win-win outcomes. Effectively manages customer and supplier relationships. Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines with minimal supervision. Efficient in managing high-turnover non-resale inventory. Thrives in a fast-paced work environment. Proficient in Excel and Word, with familiarity in Business Enterprise Systems.
    $37k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Procurement Coordinator

    Carolinahandlingexternalcareercenter

    Buyer job in Charlotte, NC

    As the Procurement Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing all procurement activities for non-resale products and services throughout the company. This includes product and supplier research, developing bid requirements and statements of work, supplier selection, monitoring supplier performance, contract management, and inventory control. You will ensure Carolina Handling receives the best value in its purchases by matching products and services to needs, quality, warranty, lead times, and cost. Additionally, you will support the company's vehicle fleet and technician tool outfitting and replenishment programs effectively. Responsibilities Procurement of Non-Resale Products and Services Support the successful procurement of non-resale products and services used by the company, including: Maintenance, Repair, and Operation items (MRO) Office supplies and equipment (fax machines, postage meters, etc.) Technician van tools and setup materials Company vehicles Company uniforms Contracts for all buyer agreements, leases, and facilities maintenance services. Vehicle and Fleet Management Manage vehicle setups, including creating WEX cards, updating Enterprise data, and processing new vehicles upon arrival Manage vehicle fleet tasks, including: Loaner/rental setups, coordinating with the Procurement team for available vehicles Handling speeding violations Managing NC inspection emails and state transfers Updating WEX System with new hires Vehicle remarkets Managing recalls and updating spreadsheets Managing NC QuickPass and Southern Connector Inventory and Supplier Management Monitor and evaluate supplier performance and address concerns. Maintain Purchasing Warehouse Inventory and Storage Area, ensuring accurate inventory levels and keeping the area clean and organized. Vehicle kit ordering for new associates, and setup in third-party systems for ordering parts/tools in their role. Administrative and Reporting Act as the Concur Administrator for expense reporting, company card increases, and other card-related procurement needs. Track and report Purchasing Department monthly key measurements to the Procurement Manager. Assist with corporate projects as assigned or required. Continually stay informed on new products and services by interviewing representatives, reading trade journals and related publications, and visiting local supplier facilities. Professional Development Actively pursue professional growth and participate in professional trade associations, such as the Institute of Supply Management (ISM). Perform any other duties as assigned or required to support the company's overall operations and objectives. Requirements All potential hires are subject to pre-employment checks which include but are not limited to background checks, drug screenings, and motor vehicle record checks. Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or Business Administration is required. Minimum of three years in Purchasing or Supply Chain Operations; additional experience in business operations is preferred. CPSM/CPM, CPIM, or APICS certification is strongly preferred. Strong planning, organization, and attention to detail. Demonstrates vision, goal-setting, and ownership, with a focus on continuous improvement and implementing change. Enhances quality, productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Communicates with empathy, listens actively, and delivers clear, concise messages both verbally and in writing. A persuasive negotiator, achieving win-win outcomes. Effectively manages customer and supplier relationships. Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines with minimal supervision. Efficient in managing high-turnover non-resale inventory. Thrives in a fast-paced work environment. Proficient in Excel and Word, with familiarity in Business Enterprise Systems.
    $37k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Junior Purchasing Agent

    Marbach America

    Buyer job in Charlotte, NC

    General Assist our procurement team in the USA and Mexico with sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services for the company. This role reports directly to the Senior Purchaser and supports daily purchasing activities to ensure timely, cost-effective, and quality procurement. Tasks Help negotiate prices and contracts with existing and new vendors ensuring cost-effective and quality results. Research needed items and perform cost-benefit analysis to find the best balance between quality, price, and delivery. Build and maintain strong working relationships with vendors and suppliers. Assist the Senior Purchaser with sourcing suppliers and maintaining supplier databases. Help evaluate vendor performance, including quality, price, and delivery. Stay informed of market trends and product availability. Purchase direct and indirect materials from vendors and suppliers when needed. Create and process purchase orders (POs) in accordance with company policies. Track and follow up on outstanding orders and delivery timelines. Communicate with vendors to confirm order status, pricing, and lead times. Communicate order details, pricing, and lead times to internal teams. Support maintaining Price List and overall pricing strategy. Support inventory checks and reorder low-stock materials under direction. Help resolve invoice discrepancies and report damaged or missing goods. Assist with purchasing reports and ad-hoc data entry or administrative tasks. Set up, access, and maintain information in Oxaion, Excel, and Inform software. Manage receiving paperwork and assist with order confirmations. Assist with booking material transactions. Assist with special projects and other duties assigned by Senior Purchaser. Ability to travel to other Marbach locations for special projects (Germany, Mexico, Indiana, Wisconsin, etc.). Other tasks as needed in the Purchasing area. Physical Requirements Must be adaptable to a changing work environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to sharp objects, fumes or airborne particles and a loud noise level. Able to stand for long periods and be adaptable to a changing work environment Preferred Skills Use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Interpersonal Skills. Inventory Management & Pricing experience. Communication skills - verbal and written. Negotiation and persuasion skills Strong problem-solving, critical thinking and analytical skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organization skills. Adaptability Bi-lingual preferred (Spanish, German)
    $37k-56k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Purchasing Agent

    Charlotte Mechanical

    Buyer job in Charlotte, NC

    Charlotte Mechanical, a Charlotte-based construction company, is seeking an experienced Purchasing Agent to support material acquisition processes in alignment with pricing, delivery, and project requirements. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, construction industry experience, and the ability to manage procurement from order to delivery. Key Responsibilities Create and manage purchase orders for all required materials. Research, interview, and negotiate with vendors to ensure competitive pricing and accurate specifications. Place orders for both inventory and non-inventory items in a timely manner. Coordinate and schedule deliveries in collaboration with Superintendents and Foremen. Reconcile and approve invoices by verifying delivery receipts against purchase orders. Solicit and compare vendor quotes to ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions. Perform additional procurement-related tasks as assigned by management. Requirements Qualifications & Experience Minimum 3 years of experience as a Purchasing Agent. Experience in construction, HVAC, or plumbing purchasing preferred. Proficiency in reading blueprints and takeoffs is required. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Software & Technical Skills Microsoft Excel: Intermediate (formulas, spreadsheets, basic data analysis) Microsoft Word: Intermediate (document formatting and reporting) Strong data entry and basic reporting skills required. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Paid Vacation and Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan ESOP after one year Additional Requirements Must pass a pre-employment drug screening Must have a clean criminal background
    $37k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Materials Buyer

    MacHine Specialties, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Buyer job in Whitsett, NC

    Job Description Machine Specialties, LLC (MSI) is a leading contract machining and metal finishing company that designs and manufactures sophisticated, cost-effective solutions to meet our clients' most demanding challenges. Our company is located in Whitsett, NC, about 8 miles outside of Greensboro, NC. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Materials Buyer to join our Purchasing Team. This is a full-time position that reports to the Supply Chain Manager. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and an ownership mindset. Communication skills will help in negotiate effectively and maintain profitable relationships. The goal is to acquire materials and supplies in a timely manner that are critical for the success of our business operations. Key functions include but are not limited to the purchase of materials and services that support manufacturing, negotiation of price, securing delivery dates that are in line with our customer's requirements, establishing strong relationships with suppliers, and improving supplier performance. Responsibilities Create Purchase Orders and work with Suppliers to obtain optimal delivery commitments Request quotes from Suppliers for goods and services Locate and select qualified sources that provide the required capabilities and direct business to existing and new Suppliers Negotiate best pricing while working to shrink supplier lead times. Strengthen the supply base and develop profitable purchasing strategies that result in improved supplier performance and cost savings. Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance to terms of contracts Improve Supplier performance by monitoring cost, quality, and schedule compliance; initiating and implementing appropriate action to resolve problems, mediate conflicts and establish resolution with Suppliers Monitor stock levels Report on Supplier issues, savings initiatives, and ongoing Purchasing improvement strategies Keep updated records Travel occasionally to key Supplier locations Requirements At least 5 years of experience in a Buyer position, preferably in the purchase of raw materials Demonstrable experience in negotiating prices and terms and conditions Knowledge of market research, data analysis, and purchasing best practices Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP software (Epicor preferred) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A strong analytical mindset Outstanding organizational skills BS/BA in business administration or relevant field, preferred If you meet these requirements and are interested in applying, please submit an updated copy of your resume to the email address below. *************** Equal Opportunity Employer including Veteran's/Disabilities
    $40k-56k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago

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