Buyer

Randstad
Jackson, Mississippi
$20,02-$26,83 an hour
Full-time

job summary :

A Buyer in the Jackson, MS area is needed for a multinational power management company. This position will be responsible for procuring goods and services for the organization while ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery.

responsibilities :

  • Review purchase requisitions and requests to determine appropriate procurement methods.
  • Identify potential suppliers and solicit bids or quotations for goods and services.
  • Evaluate supplier proposals and negotiate terms and pricing to achieve the best value for the organization.
  • Generate purchase orders and contracts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Monitor and track order status, expediting deliveries as needed to meet project timelines.
  • Resolve issues and discrepancies with suppliers regarding pricing, quality, and delivery.
  • Maintain supplier relationships and conduct supplier performance evaluations.

Skills :

  • Knowledge of procurement processes and best practices.
  • strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks.

Desired Skills :

  • Experience with procurement software or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
  • Familiarity with contract management principles.
  • Knowledge of supply chain logistics and inventory management.
  • Certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CSCP, CPSM).

Education and Experience :

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or a related role.

qualifications :

  • Experience level : Experienced
  • Education : Bachelors

skills :

  • Supply Chain
  • Logistics
  • Purchasing / Procurement
  • 30+ days ago
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