Sr. Buyer

Job Description

Job Description

Grip-Tite Manufacturing is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Buyer to join our team. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing the purchasing activities to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials, products, and services. The Senior Buyer will collaborate closely with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and support our operational needs to drive company success.

Key Responsibilities Include :

• Develop, lead, and execute purchasing strategies to optimize supply chain effectiveness.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate favorable terms and conditions.
• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities.
• Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, cost, and delivery criteria.
• Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make strategic procurement decisions.
• Work collaboratively with various departments to understand material requirements and provide solutions.
• Prepare and process purchase orders in accordance with company policies.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability.
• Resolve any discrepancies related to purchase orders, invoices, or deliveries in a timely manner.
• Provide guidance and support to other staff, fostering a collaborative and sustainable team environment.

Qualifications Include :

Join our team and play a crucial role in building a robust and efficient supply chain that supports our company's growth and success.

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COMPENSATION :

PRE-EMPLOYMENT TESTING :

External hiring into this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, background and reference check.

Grip-Tite Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Grip-Tite Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.