Purchasing Buyer

Shift

Hours:

7:30 PM - 4:00 PM, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM or 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Hybrid- may be expected to report onsite as needed.

$20 - $24.9/hr

4 months, Possible Extension

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of purchasing experience, including issuing POs and evaluating suppliers.
• Experience with automated systems.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and/or Google Drive.

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field, or equivalent experience.

• Reviews purchase requests and coordinates with departments on specs, delivery, and quality.
• Ensures compliance with GPO contracts; uses GPO tools for pricing/product info.
• Places orders via EDI or directly with vendors.
• Reviews price increases; reports issues and updates Materials Management.
• Solicits quotes for non-GPO items, performs pricing analysis, and negotiates.
• Analyzes group purchasing contracts for savings.
• Evaluates vendors based on product specs, pricing, and delivery.
• Expedites back-orders; works with departments to approve substitutions.
• Focuses on cost savings, standardization, and inventory optimization.
• Provides strong customer service to all stakeholders.
• Processes orders within 24 hours of requisition.
• Supports product evaluations with market research and cost analysis.
• Coordinates with suppliers to maintain accurate pricing and item data.
• Identifies process improvements to support efficiency and satisfaction.
• Performs other assigned duties and projects.

Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts.