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Buyer - Associate
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What they do
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.
$62,153 / year median in Indiana
-6% projected decline
Job Description
Defense Client:
Seeking BUYER Indianapolis IN 6 + months
CONTRACT
with possible extension or conversion to PERM Hybrid 2-3 days in office US Citizen only / No secret clearance PASS Pass Drug Test / Background Check Pre-start security briefing badging required after background check is complete Target Pay rate is $25-33/per hour =================
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of operational, procurement or logistical experience , OR ; Associate degree with 4+ years of operational, procurement or logistical experience , OR NO degree and 6+ years of operational, procurement or logistical experience (in lieu of a degree); Preferred (a plus, not required): Previous procurement for government experience Adept with technical knowledge Purchasing experience in a global environment SAP Experience Role As a Buyer, you will develop and implement global external supplier and commodity strategies that will drive long-term improvements in quality, cost and delivery, with engagement and support of key stakeholders so as to enhance competitive and commercial performance of our company, its customers and suppliers. You will also operate within the supply chain management team/purchasing team across the full product/service life cycle, ensuring supplier commercial issues are resolved effectively and efficiently.
Duties:
Support and/or lead key contract negotiations, including completing costs analyses and negotiations on terms and conditions Managing work queue, including the sourcing of parts/services, raising and management of purchase documents Supplier operations and relationship management within commodity group Cost reduction / cost management to support the companies cost targets Support and/or lead development and execution of commodity strategies Basic =================
•This
CONTRACT
does NOT include any paid holidays or paid vacations
•========================== If qualified, APPLY and then call Peggy at 774-210-4108 to discuss ASAP! #IND1
Pay:
$25.00 - $33.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 - 42.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Experience:
Purchasing:
2 years (Required)
Procurement:
1 year (Required)
SAP:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance