Buyer

Job Title: Buyer
Job Location: Marietta, OH
Job Duration: 12 Months
Shift: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EST
Payrate: $40.00/ hr. on w2

Job Responsibilities:

• Executes and maintains Purchase Orders.
• Communicates forecasts to vendors.
• Ensures product availability in alignment with supplier managed inventory plans that will absorb reasonable spikes in demand.
• Resolves supply disruptions and Accounts Payable issues.
• Negotiates with suppliers to implement improved pricing, strategies, policies, and procedures for successful integration into business plans across the site.
• Manage supplier risks and actions to mitigate business impact.
• Interface with Category Management to drive cost reductions, supplier consolidations, etc.
• Develop, maintain, and implement strategic projects to support the success of the factory.
• Assurance of Supply – right products, right time, in the right place.
• Monitor production performance to ensure MRP parameters are aligned to demonstrated performances.
• Evaluate key performance indicators and drive improvements through strategy adjustments.