BUYER - INDIRECT MATERIALS (TEMP-TO-HIRE) Storeroom Solutions
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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Storeroom Solutions, Inc. (SSI) is a national leader in storeroom, inventory and procurement management and the fastest growing independent MRO integrated supply specialist in the country. SSI is committed to the principles of respect, honesty and integrity and to delivering value to our customers, employees, shareholders and supply partners. SSI offers its employees a friendly work environment, great benefits and provides opportunities for continuous employee development on all levels.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Buyers are responsible for procuring all MRO (or indirect materials) on behalf of our client.
Responsibilities include:
Strategic Purchasing - analyzing supply chain and looking for the best value / lowest cost approach to purchasing.
Liaising between supplier and customer to bring forth ideas for improved pricing or delivery
Evaluating current vendors and reasearching new vendors
Establishing a local vendor base
Negotiating vendor contracts
Generating and transmitting Purchase Orders
Following up on order acknowledgements and inbound shipments to ensure the supply base supports production needs.
Expediting emergency purchases as defined
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree desired; certification in inventory management or purchasing a plus
Strong aptitude with Microsoft Office Tools; MRP system experience preferred
Three to five years MRO (or indirect materials) purchasing experience
Experience with inventory control, receiving, and shipping
Experience in developing and managing suppliers
Ability to learn and demonstrate proficiency in part identification
Knowledge of tools, equipment, services and supplies for plant production facilities.
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical, negotiation & problem-solving skills
ABILTIY TO BEGIN ON A TEMPORARY BASIS
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Greenwood, SC
United States
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