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MCNAUGHTON-MCKAY ELECTRIC CO

Buyer

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A Buyer buys products, materials or services needed by a company or organization. Manages inventory and schedule for purchasing, works with vendors and negotiates contracts, monitors quality of supplies and services purchased. May work in farm products, manufacturing, trade or services industries.

$59,428 / year median in Georgia

-3% projected decline

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Buyer
MCNAUGHTON-MCKAY ELECTRIC CO - 3.7
Suwanee, GA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description McNaughton-McKay Group Buyer The Buyer purchases materials and performs follow-up interface with the manufacturer or their representatives.
Key Responsibilities include:
Researches product pricing and availability and negotiates material prices whenever possible. Quickly and efficiently process RARRs. Interfaces with manufacturer or their representative for: purchasing of materials obtaining product information, price availability, delivery schedule, etc. resolving discrepancies purchase order follow-up resolving over shipments, shortages and changes in part numbers Approves manufacturer invoices for payment. Work with Vendor return specialist on stock returns. Coordinates Supply Base Management activities. Implement and revise procedures and instructions.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities include:
High school diploma required; Associate degree preferred. Proven skills in organization, math and ability to analyze data. Working knowledge of computerized spreadsheets. Proven skills in negotiations and inventory control. Proven skills in communication, both written and oral. EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements.