Description

We are offering a great employment opportunity for a Buyer in Monmouth County, New Jersey. As a critical part of our team, the Buyer will be in charge of managing and following up on daily purchase orders, communicating with vendors, and ensuring the timely delivery of orders. This role is within the industry and requires skills in Buying Processes, Communication, Vendor Management, and Purchase Orders.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily purchase order spreadsheets and ensure their timely completion

• Regularly communicate with vendors regarding order statuses

• Follow up on the status of shipments to guarantee on-time delivery

• Implement effective buying processes to optimize operations

• Manage vendor relationships to ensure smooth and efficient communication

• Utilize strong communication skills to resolve any issues related to orders

• Ensure the accuracy and efficiency of the buying process

• Maintain up-to-date and accurate records of all purchase orders.

Requirements • Proficiency in buying processes and understanding of supply chain management

• Excellent communication skills for effective negotiation and relationship building

• Experience in vendor management and supplier evaluation

• Capability to manage and process purchase orders efficiently

• Strong analytical skills for market trend analysis and forecasting

• Proficiency in financial analysis to assess value of products, services and suppliers

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

• High level of organizational skills for managing multiple tasks and deadlines

• Strong problem-solving abilities for addressing operational and procurement issues

• Proficiency in using procurement software and related technologies

• Understanding of relevant laws, regulations and quality standards in procurement

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.

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