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Advanced Personnel Resources, Inc. Greensboro, NC (Onsite) Full-Time
$24.00 - $45.00/Hour

Advanced Personnel Resources is seeking a motivated Buyer for an opportunity with our client, a global manufacturing organization located in the heart of the Triad. The Buyer should have a Bachelor's Degree in Business or Supply Chain studies and/or at least 3 years of experience in Inventory Management, Production Planning, or Purchasing. Starting pay is negotiable based on experience.

  • Wages: $24-$45 per hour
  • Shift: Monday - Friday - Business Hours

Benefits offered by APR:
Medical, Dental, Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Holiday Pay, Service Bonus, Direct Deposit


Responsibilities for Buyer :

The Operational Buyer will manage and support operations by obtaining goods and/or services required by the organization like:

  • Indirect Operations (e.g., Office Supplies, Computers, Travel, Maintenance, Machine Parts, etc.)
  • Direct Operations (e.g., Raw Materials and Services for Manufacturing, Production or Construction; Products for Retail, etc.)
  • Procurement processes include: Product/Service Sourcing -Supplier Selection and continuously challenging the suppliers
  • Evaluate suppliers and establish new supplier relationships
  • Lead and negotiate sourcing activities
  • Issue RFQ's, negotiate on costs and ensure contracts are fulfilled
  • Support departments with changing procurement needs
  • Monitor changes in the market to get updated pricing when necessary
  • Collaborate with global team on sourcing strategies and needs

Responsibilities for Supply Planner :

    • Maintain parts database to ensure the latest parts information is accurate and available in a timely manner. Perform order handling/expediting functions, and daily parts maintenance such as registering new parts, supersessions, and parts requisitions to purchasing, and loading ship dates.
    • Conduct review of suppliers’ performance and corrective activity plans by means of logistics’, evaluations, statistics, meetings, presentations, and other relevant communication.
    • Resolve internal/external parts discrepancies with distribution centers and suppliers.
    • Serve as a liaison between customer service, product support, and purchasing.
    • Provide effective customer-focused responses in a timely manner to internal/external customers.

    • Prepare, create, and analyze reports and statistics as required.

Job Requirements:

Requirements for Buyer :

  • Minimum of 2-5 years of purchasing experience
  • Bachelor's degree in either Supply Chain, Business or other related industry OR Inventory Management, Production Planning, or Purchasing.
  • Ability to work in a team-driven environment
  • Superior negotiations skills
  • Strong math, problem-solving, and analytical skills is required.
  • Ability to develop long-term relationships with vendors and clients
  • Superior communication skills both written and verbally

Please attach your resume (MSWord if possible) to submission.

All inquiries are highly confidential and go directly to:

 

Misty Davis | Advanced Personnel Resources | 

 

336.272.7720

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Salary Details

This salary was provided in the Job Posting.
$24-$45
Hourly Salary

Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Street Address

701 Green Valley Rd

Location

Greensboro, NC (Onsite)

Job Type

Supply Chain

Experience

3 years

Date Posted

09/28/2024

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