Buyer

Procurement Specialist

Responsible for the procurement process, negotiation with suppliers, purchase order submission and follow up interfacing with internal customers and vendors.

Position Responsibilities :

• Compile and maintain information and records to prepare Purchase Orders
• Process overstock and defective part returns
• Place purchase orders, expedite, and provide customer service
• Contact and maintain working relationship with vendors and suppliers for quote and rate / price negotiations
• Expedite orders
• Research specifications of products not clearly identified
• Enter and edit purchase orders and blanket order releases
• Ensure product file integrity
• Maintain good customer and supplier relations
• Reconcile receiving problems and troubleshoot
• Accounting troubleshooting

Specific Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required :

Position Qualifications :

Education : High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience : 2+ years of experience in purchasing or related experience.

Prefer experience in automotive / manufacturing area.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements :

Office Environment

Ability to sit for long periods of time

Vision abilities required to validate and enter data on computer