Buyer (Manufacturing Company)

Need a buyer for a manufacturing company located in Pacific, MO. 2-3 years experience. Buys materials and negotiates prices of material. High School Diploma required. Buy based on buyer negotiations Identify sourcing opportunities based on spend through the buyer-assisted process Send all new purchase orders to vendors Provide feedback to strategic buyer on supplier performance for new or expired contract negotiations Performing all buyer functions within delegated or assigned authority Creating purchase orders and stock transfer orders from purchase requisitions Develop new suppliers where current suppliers are Initiate purchase orders for required product based upon inventory levels Analyze past buyer trends, sales records, price and quality of merchandise to determine value and yield Develop strategic supplier relationships with suppliers Assist category buying director in leading the development of the category buying strategy and vision for retail stores and website across multiple product types Informing buying staff of new opportunities or issues Sent from a buyer to a BA for processing into internal systems Setting up purchase orders for new programs Execute delivery commitments through purchase orders and work orders Execute sales margin and inventory plans Ensuring stores remain in stock on seasonal product Lead and develop the purchasing/buyer team Support projects to streamline the Procurement process Develop and maintain a buying network Job Requirements: Buy based on buyer negotiations Identify sourcing opportunities based on spend through the buyer-assisted process Send all new purchase orders to vendors Provide feedback to strategic buyer on supplier performance for new or expired contract negotiations Performing all buyer functions within delegated or assigned authority Creating purchase orders and stock transfer orders from purchase requisitions Develop new suppliers where current suppliers are Initiate purchase orders for required product based upon inventory levels Analyze past buyer trends, sales records, price and quality of merchandise to determine value and yield Develop strategic supplier relationships with suppliers Assist category buying director in leading the development of the category buying strategy and vision for retail stores and website across multiple product types Informing buying staff of new opportunities or issues Sent from a buyer to a BA for processing into internal systems Setting up purchase orders for new programs Execute delivery commitments through purchase orders and work orders Execute sales margin and inventory plans Ensuring stores remain in stock on seasonal product Lead and develop the purchasing/buyer team Support projects to streamline the Procurement process Develop and maintain a buying network