Senior media buyer vs purchasing buyer

Differences between senior media buyer and purchasing buyer duties and responsibilities

Senior media buyer example responsibilities.

• Manage current media and allocate keyword buys to meet ROI targets while remaining within client's budget expectations.
• Manage the implementation of essential MRO procurement initiatives to increase quality of technology while minimizing cost and timing.
• Negotiate and manage purchase orders for mechanical, electrical and electronic commodities, as well as items fabricate per engineering specifications.
• Analyze return on investment of media schedules on a quarterly basis using market specific Nielsen ratings.
• Coordinate and deliver all aspects of social media for Briggs & Caldwell, including Facebook strategies and analysis.
• Prioritize client s media dollars in relation to media outcome to ensure maximum return on investment (ROI).
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Purchasing buyer example responsibilities.

• Manage the development of RFP process per departmental and legal requirements.
• Create and manage requisitions, code billing statements and reconcile monthly bills in PeopleSoft.
• Manage logistics and materials receive for appropriate quantities, timeliness and accuracy to complete project project.
• Complete request for quotation (RFQ), design reviews, and advance product quality planning (APQP).
• Used MRP to track and develop orders for electronic and mechanical commodities for high volume 32,000 a day unit product.
• Make purchasing decisions base on the examination and recommendations of the ERP planning system and issuing and maintaining supplier purchase orders.
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