JOB DETAILS : -
Position : Buyer / Planner
Contract : 6 months contract with possibilities of extension
Shift : 8 AM - 5 PM (Mon-Fri) ; 40hrs / weekly
Address : 84 Floodgate Rd Bridgeport New Jersey 8014
Job Summary :
Godwin Pumps, a brand, seeks to hire a Buyer for a full-time role based in Bridgeport, NJ. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to succeed in a fast paced, fluid environment, while ensuring that project initiatives are met. If you are excited and passionate, we want to hear from you!
Essential Duties / Principal Responsibilities :
- Assist with Procurement email traffic and bridge the communication gap with end-users
- Execute end-to-end purchasing activities including sourcing, order creation, tracking, and invoice reconciliation using SAP.
- Analyze purchase data, inventory levels, and supplier performance to identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.
- Collaborate with internal departments (planning, production, logistics, finance) to ensure materials and services are delivered on time and meet quality requirements.
- Support vendor negotiations to secure favorable pricing, terms, and delivery schedules.
- Maintain accurate master data and procurement records within SAP.
- Prepare and present analytical reports on spend, supplier performance, and key procurement metrics.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to strategic sourcing efforts.
Minimum Qualifications :
Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities, License / Certification :
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).2-3 years of Supply Chain experience in all facets.Proficiency in SAP and strong Microsoft Suite / Power BI skills a plus.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Experience working with manufacturing or production environments is an advantage.Key Competencies :
Analytical and data-driven mindsetStrong organizational and planning skillsProactive and results-orientedCollaborative team playerHigh integrity and professionalismWork Environment
Office : Standard office equipment; work usually performed in an office setting free from any disagreeable elements.Standard weekly job hours : 40 hoursAble to effectively work from home and in an office setting