Buyer

Company: Sterling Engineering
Location: Oak Lawn
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionTitle: BuyerOverview: Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

Job Summary: This position is responsible for the execution of the procurement strategies, supplier selection, and management and inventory management for specific commodities.Job Duties:

• Executes procurement strategy, supplier selection, and management, as well as inventory management for specific commodities.
• Plan and execute activities to minimize costs and inventories, identify and mitigate supply risk, establish alternative sourcing strategies, and monitor supplier performance for the commodities assigned.
• Purchase Order creation, monitoring, and maintenance of open purchase orders along with prioritizing and expediting materials/products as required to support production and customer requirements.
• Effectively negotiate pricing and delivery of materials and services.Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Technical Degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with MRP generating buying requirements and knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems

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