Manufacturing Buyer for a leading innovative manufacturer based near Birmingham, AL. This position is responsible for researching vendors, evaluating products and materials for quality, materials, cost, and availability.
This is an excellent direct hire opportunity to join a growing company.
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Required Qualifications:
- Must have at least three (3) years buyer/purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment
- Experience with supplier negotiation and development of supplier relationships
- Experience handling MRO and parts suppliers for manufacturing
- Bachelor's degree in business, procurement, or related field
location: Birmingham, Alabama
job type: Permanent
salary: $65,000 - 80,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Responsible for researching vendors, evaluating products and materials for quality, materials, cost, and availability
- Locate suppliers of materials required for product production
- Evaluate and monitor vendor performance against purchasing agreements/contracts to ensure compliance
- Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery to meet production
- Monitor and Review reports to determine if inventory quantities are sufficient for current and forecasted needs
- Resolve delivery issues such as delays, short orders, material discrepancies, and quality issues.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 3 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.