Buyer (Onsite)

Overview:

Poly-America, L.P. is currently seeking a Buyer to join our procurement team. Poly-America produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction and agricultural films.

Responsibilities:

Buyers at Poly-America are responsible for purchasing equipment, goods, services and effectively managing vendors. A successful candidate will be able to perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories, secure favorable pricing, optimal terms and manage projects in a professional environment. Develop and execute purchasing strategies Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers Assess, manage and mitigate risks Negotiate and close deals with optimal terms Ensure timely delivery and completion of requisitioned goods and services Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness Manage procurement projects and agreements Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by management

Qualifications:

A Bachelor's Degree Strong leadership capabilities Solid judgment and decision making skills Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of staff throughout the company Excellent verbal and written communication skills Advanced Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point skills Experience in purchasing or sales preferred Poly-America offers competitive compensation packages including Medical/dental, paid vacations and holidays, and 401(K). IND123