Buyer

Location: Charleston, SC

Salary: $60,000.00 USD Annually - $68,000.00 USD Annually

Description: Well Established Industrial Company Located Minutes Outside Of Charleston, SC Has An Opening For A Buyer. Candidates should have pervious manufacturing experience.
BuyerStatus- Direct HireShift- Day ShiftCompensation- $60,000-$68,000Degree- NAExperience- 3 + years experience in a buying role, Must have previous buying experience, Strong negotiations, Great warehouse-supply chain experience

This job will have the following responsibilities:

• Carrying out warehouse and inventory control policies and procedures
  
• Negotiating best vendor terms, pricing and delivery based on specific budget and schedule requirements.
  
• Providing vendors with answers to questions regarding orders, processing or scheduling and providing them with additional documentation when needed
  
• Communicating with management on all issues pertaining to obstacles for maintaining production schedule or pricing changes (delivery, availability, price increases, etc.)
  
• Work closely with the Supply Chain team to support supplier deviation in on time delivery
  
• Be involved in the supplier selection and kick off in program phase to prepare the start of Production
  
• Propose continuous improvement ideas in business efficiency and cost reduction
  
• Capitalizes on knowledge and shares best practices / lessons learned across organization and within the site
  
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards and adherence to
  
• Follow safety policies and procedures and companys Vision, Values, Principles, and Philosophies, in addition to all OSHA requirements
  

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High School graduation or equivalent. Associates degree is desirable.
  
• Must have at least three years previous purchasing related experience or knowledge
  
• Previous experience in a prior manufacturing setting and understanding of supply chain concepts will be needed, to be successful in this position
  
• Great negotiator
• Great communication and team player
• Must have previous manufacturing experience

Contact: jshotwell@judge.com

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