Buyer Planner/ Supply Chain (Quick Movement !!!) Position Available In Erie, New York

Buyer Planner/ Supply Chain (Quick Movement !!!) (part of Adecco) 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Amherst, NY 14228

Job Title:

Buyer Planner/ Supply Chain City:

Amherst, NY 14228

Pay Range:

$25/hr to $29/hr #

GRPC Job Description:

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in purchasing, logistics, and inventory management. Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in inventory management software and other relevant tools. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Attention to detail and accuracy in managing inventory and logistics operations. Certification in supply chain management (e.g., APICS, CPSM) is a plus.

Position Summary:

The Logistics and Procurement Specialist is responsible for ensuring the efficient procurement of goods and services, coordinating logistics operations, and managing inventory levels to support the company’s operational needs. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills, the ability to multitask, and a solid understanding of supply chain processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Purchasing:

Assist in developing and implementing purchasing strategies to meet company objectives. Source and evaluate suppliers, obtain quotes, and negotiate terms and conditions. Process purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of materials and services. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance. Monitor market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Logistics:

Coordinate logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution. Work with third-party logistics providers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods. Track shipments and resolve any issues related to delays, damages, or discrepancies. Maintain accurate records of logistics activities and performance metrics. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

Inventory Management:

Monitor inventory levels and ensure the availability of necessary materials and products. Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies. Maintain accurate inventory records and update inventory management systems. Collaborate with other departments to forecast demand and plan inventory needs. Identify and implement process improvements to optimize inventory management.

Job Type:

Contract Pay:

$25.00 – $29.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person