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  • Sector: Manufacturing
  • Function: Buyer
  • Contact Email: ajones@nelsonstaffing.com
  • Duration: 6 month
  • Start Date: 9/11/2023
  • Expiration Date: 25 September 2023
  • Job Ref: Nelson_2178679_1693522765

Job Number: 2178679

Compensation: $35-50/HR

Buyer Responsibilities:

  • Research, select, and purchase quality products and materials.
  • Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.
  • Process requisitions and update management on the status of orders.
  • Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.
  • Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery.
  • Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.
  • Coordinate with the inventory team, management, and stockroom as required.
  • Assess the quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.

Buyer Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
  • Oracle ERP experience
  • Automotive and Aerospace industry experience preferred
  • Relevant experience preferred.
  • Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint).
  • Proficient in appropriate software.
  • Critical thinking and negotiation skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Occasional domestic and/or international travel.

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