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Hughes-Peters

Buyer

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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.

$61,346 / year median in Ohio

-7% projected decline

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Job Description

Department:
Product Reports to:
Purchasing Manager Pay:
Salary Exempt
SCOPE OF POSITION
This position is responsible for managing our purchasing relationships with many vendors for the company. They are also responsible for working towards improving our on time delivery and monitoring the inventory levels to meet customer expectations and company goals.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Ø High School degree or equivalent Ø Experience with Microsoft Office Ø 5 years purchasing experience or electronics distribution experience preferred
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Ø Place Purchase Orders and verify Part Number, Quantity, Cost, and Delivery Date. Ø Build and maintain vendor relationships with assigned vendors. Ø Use vendor relationships to work towards improved On Time Delivery for orders. Ø Handle AP reviews. Ø Analyze data and purchase accordingly to improve company profitability.
OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Ø Learn all aspects of the Product Department Ø Manage in house relationships with other departments. Ø Review and push back on Early PO receipts Ø Other duties as assigned by the Purchasing Manager.
DISCLAIMER
This job description is only a summary of typical functions, and is not a comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The above duties, tasks, and responsibilities may differ from the job description, and that other duties, as assigned, might be part of the job.
Pay:
From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Gym membership Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Buyer:
5 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Dayton, OH 45424 (Required)
Work Location:
In person