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Hotfoot Recruiters Buyer - 2693-7167 in Phoenix, Arizona
This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/6503639 HotFoot Recruiters is excited to partner with a multinational sheet metal manufacturing company in North Phoenix to find a talented Buyer. You\'ll play a crucial role in managing the procurement process, ensuring that materials and supplies are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively.
Position: Buyer
Type: Full-Time; Direct Hire
Responsibilities:
- Source and procure materials, supplies, and services necessary for manufacturing operations.
- Negotiate contracts and pricing with vendors to secure the best terms.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with production to ensure timely availability of materials.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, ensuring quality and reliability.
- Analyze market trends to identify potential suppliers and cost-saving opportunities.
- Evaluate supplier performance and address any issues related to quality, delivery, and cost.
- Prepare purchase orders and ensure accurate and timely processing.
- Collaborate with the production and engineering teams to meet project requirements.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement in the sheet metal manufacturing industry.
- Bachelor\'s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage supplier relationships effectively.
- Proficiency in Oracle, Globalshop and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.