Buyer III

Overview

The Buyer III performs complex purchasing procedures in the acquisition of goods and services to support a manufacturing facility. This position manages a range of buying and contracting projects and serves as a liaison between the Procurement department, internal customers and vendors.

We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits – from day one. You’ll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level – and beyond.

• Competitive Benefits:
  Medical (FSA + HSA), Dental, and Vision
• Immediate 401K Vesting/Matching
• Career Opportunity and Growth
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment
• Generous PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year (8 regular and 3 floating)
• 8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave

* Profit Sharing Plan  applies to all non-Annual Incentive Plan and non-Sales Incentive Plan employees.

• Correspond with vendors concerning a range of issues including request for quotes, price changes, contract adjustments, terminations, and procurement costs
• Draft contracts and negotiates terms of contracts with vendors to ensure that goods and services are procured at the best value and within regulations
• Oversee contract administration; consult with internal customers regarding contract implementation, extension, renewal, re-negotiation, or termination; serve as subject matter expert for departments on best practices of procurement procedures
• Conduct analysis of the quality and performance of goods and services; and perform cost/benefit and life cycle costing and commodity standardization studies
• Resolve disputes between vendors and departments that may arise regarding a range of issues including quality of goods, delivery schedules, and other contract provisions
• Present information, explain rules and procedures
• Respond to complex requests and guide lower-level staff in addressing routine requests
• Consult with internal customers to determine goods and service needs and priorities while developing timelines and conduct acquisitions in compliance with procurement policy

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in a specialized functional discipline.
• Bachelors Degree or (9) years of experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelors Degree.

• This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by either ITAR or EAR U.S. export laws. As a condition to this job offer, in order to be employed in this position, you must be able to obtain an U.S. Government export license(s), as required by law.
• Pay Range: $76,500 - $96,000 annually
  . Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate.

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We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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