Buyer
Hotfoot Recruiters

Job Info

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HotFoot Recruiters is excited to partner with a multinational sheet metal manufacturing company in North Phoenix to find a talented Buyer. You'll play a crucial role in managing the procurement process, ensuring that materials and supplies are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively.

Position: Buyer
Type: Full-Time; Direct Hire

Responsibilities:

• Source and procure materials, supplies, and services necessary for manufacturing operations.
• Negotiate contracts and pricing with vendors to secure the best terms.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with production to ensure timely availability of materials.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, ensuring quality and reliability.
• Analyze market trends to identify potential suppliers and cost-saving opportunities.
• Evaluate supplier performance and address any issues related to quality, delivery, and cost.
• Prepare purchase orders and ensure accurate and timely processing.
• Collaborate with the production and engineering teams to meet project requirements.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement in the sheet metal manufacturing industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage supplier relationships effectively.
• Proficiency in Oracle, Globalshop and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

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