Cadre
Are you a Direct Hire Buyer who has 5-8 years of buyer experience within the manufacturing environment? Are you a Direct Hire Buyer who is looking for an opportunity within a company that offers great benefits?
Our client has been in the retail industry for over 50 years. They are a supplier for all things recreation, work, home, and life.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
As a Buyer, you will purchase parts and supplies for the company as well as negotiate prices and order quantities.
- Enter purchase orders & contact suppliers to place orders and amend them
- Check with suppliers to make sure material arrives by required date and expedites
- Maintain positive supplier relationships
- Resolve pricing discrepancies between quoted and invoiced prices with suppliers
- Enter and maintain purchased part information
- Return questionable items to supplier and determine reason for return
- Perform sourcing of new or alternative suppliers
- Monitor back orders through shortage reports
- Assist with inventory issues
WHAT YOU NEED:
- 5+ years of purchasing experience from machinery manufacturing
- Working knowledge of the integrated manufacturing process including understanding forecasts and production plans
- Ability to read blueprints preferred
- Any international experience a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field preferred
- Excel skills
- Strong data entry skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong negotiating skills
- Able to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Detailed & accurate
WHAT YOU GET:
- Room for growth
- Well-known company
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Profit sharing
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Hours: 7:30am-4:30pm
Length: Direct Hire or Temporary-to-Hire
Pay for the Buyer position: $54,275.94-$65,221.60/yr. based on experience
Location: Appleton, WI
Job ID: 142412
Job descriptions may not include every responsibility or qualification of the position.
Cadre is an Equal Opportunity Employer.