Buyer, Supply Chain​/Logistics

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Full-Time Operations Alachua, FL, US

Salary Range: $65,000.00 To $75,000.00 Annually

Location: Alachua, FL

Annual CIP bonus opportunity of up to $6,000.00

Hybrid schedule with flexibility: 2 days remote and 3 days onsite after training

• Identifies and selects vendor to procure requisitioned commodities, meeting criteria such as price, quantity, quality, and delivery dates
• Places orders and solves problems with orders with a high level of customer service
• Analyzes purchase requisitions and contacts initiator to clarify or complete information, delivery, existing open contracts, and competitive bidding
• Ensures purchasing procedures are consistent with company policy and works to train requestors on initiating requisitions and orders appropriately
• Maintains materials master data such as correct pricing, inventory levels, contact information, and lead time in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to ensure future order request accuracy
• Manages project lead times and provides up-to-date information to project manager when needed
• Participates in the identification and implementation of continuous process improvement initiatives
• Establishes and maintains a positive working relationship with suppliers and represents the company to those supplies with a high level of professionalism
• Ensures compliance to company policies and procedures, including Purchasing Ethics, corporate standards, audit rules, laws, etc. in order to mitigate company risk
• May mentor new team members in the Company’s systems and processes
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field*

Experience

• 4-6 years of relevant experience in purchasing, supply chain, or another relevant field
• * Additional experience may be substituted for education requirements

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Negotation
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software
• Microsoft Suite, especially Excel

Travel

• N/A

Physical Requirement

• Move or lift objects up to 25 pounds
• Frequent (>75%) stationary position (standing or sitting) while utilizing digital displays
• Frequent (>75%) fine manipulation using hands and fingers (typing, opening, writing, clicking, paper sorting, etc.)
• Onsite:
  Office environment with assigned workstation
• Remote positions only:
  Home office environment with minimum distractions