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Skyline Products Senior Buyer Opportunity

Location : Colorado Springs, CO Salary : $75,000 $90,000 (Depending on Experience)

Skyline Products is a trusted leader in providing innovative sign solutions to the transportation and petroleum industries for over 40 years. Our commitment to quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction has earned us a strong reputation, and we're continuing to grow. If you're a seasoned Senior Buyer looking for a new challenge in a company that values your expertise, Skyline Products is the place for you! We're looking for an experienced buyer to join our fast-paced team, ensuring that our manufacturing processes run smoothly with timely procurement of high-quality materials and equipment. This is your chance to contribute to a company where your skills will directly impact our success!

What You'll Do :

As our new Senior Buyer, you'll play a key role in managing the procurement process for parts and materials, while building and maintaining relationships with our suppliers. Your mission? Make sure our production lines never miss a beat!

• Supplier Management : Advise teams on the best suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships to keep costs competitive and quality high.
• Procurement Excellence : Manage everything from purchase intent to delivery, ensuring materials are delivered on time and meet our quality standards.
• Cost Control : Negotiate pricing to get the best deals without sacrificing quality or timeliness.
• Inventory Management : Keep a close eye on inventory levels, ensuring that we have the right parts and materials when we need them.
• Documentation & Compliance : Ensure all orders, contracts, and shipments are tracked and documented, following company and government regulations.
• Supplier Performance : Continuously evaluate suppliers and implement strategies to improve overall performance and reliability.
• Problem-Solving : Use your expertise to solve complex challenges, ensuring smooth and efficient supply chain operations.

What We're Looking For :

Experience : 8+ years as a buyer in a manufacturing environment (bonus points for experience with inventory management or procurement in a production setting).

Negotiation Skills : You know how to strike a deal and get the best prices while ensuring we meet quality standards.

Tech-Savvy : Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and purchase order software to track, report, and analyze your work.

Communication Skills : You're an expert at building relationships, listening to needs, and delivering clear, actionable information to both suppliers and team members.

Detail-Oriented : You won't miss a thingyour organizational skills ensure that everything is tracked and executed flawlessly.

Problem Solver : Quick on your feet and always ready to find creative solutions in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

Team Player : You work well with others and thrive in a collaborative environment.

Why Skyline Products?

At Skyline Products, we don't just offer a jobwe offer a career with a company that's invested in your long-term success. Here's what you can expect as part of our team :

Ready to Make an Impact? If you're a skilled Senior Buyer who's passionate about procurement, supplier management, and making a difference in a growing company, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take your career to the next level with Skyline Products!

Skyline Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.