Plant Buyer

Overview

We are seeking a Plant Buyer to join our team. You will be responsible for the direct purchasing of materials necessary to complete operational projects.

• Evaluate available supply channels to increase product value and reduce production cost
• Negotiate contracts with outside vendors
• Establish material and equipment budget
• Analyze and assess demand for production projects
• Log and record all invoices and purchasing orders
• Monitor inventory and storage of raw materials for manufacturing
• Develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures

• Previous experience as a purchasing agent or other related fields
• Strong negotiation skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Strong attention to detail

1st Resource Recruiting is dedicated to developing ongoing partnerships with our clients to find the best talent available, while assisting candidates to find the best organization to help them in meeting their career goals. In 30 years of sales and recruiting, we have worked with a variety of companies in the Medical, Manufacturing, Sales and Service industries helping to find the right fit between prospect and employer.

We look forward to helping you find the best candidate for an open position inside your company or assisting you as a candidate in finding the right career opportunity!