Sr. Buyer

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Sr. Buyer Full-Time Alachua, FL, US 20 days ago Requisition ID: 2397 Salary Range: $85,000.00 To $100,000.00 Annually Location: Alachua, FL Relocation bonus offered for qualified candidates Annual CIP bonus opportunity of up to $10,000 Hybrid schedule with flexibility: 2 days remote and 3 days onsite after training Identifies and selects vendor to procure requisitioned commodities, meeting criteria such as price, quantity, quality, and delivery dates Uses high-level negotiation skills to drive cost savings for all areas of the company Collaborates with internal stakeholders to provide a high-level of customer service, project timeline management, including recommending solutions, resources, and alternative supply options Analyzes purchase requisitions and contacts initiator to clarify or complete information, delivery, existing open contracts, and competitive bidding Promotes and ensures compliance to company policies and procedures, including Purchasing Ethics, corporate standards, audit rules, laws, etc. in order to mitigate company risk Evaluates supplier performance and provides input for supplier scorecard with a high level of accuracy Makes recommendations to improve purchasing procedures are consistent with company policy and works to train requestors on initiating requisitions and orders appropriately Perform quantitative analyses to identify financial impacts of decisions, cost improvement, and performance in assigned strategies Writes and distributes complex and technical bid invitations or requests for proposals Maintains materials master data such as correct pricing, inventory levels, contact information, and lead time in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to ensure future order request accuracy Establishes and maintains a positive working relationship with suppliers and represents the company to those supplies with a high level of professionalism Participates in the identification and implementation of continuous process improvement initiatives Trains new team members in the Company’s systems and processes as the department subject matter expert Leads materials resource planning (MRP) development and maintenance functions Provides financial analyses of purchase history and purchase price variance Other duties as assigned Education Bachelor’s degree in relevant field* Experience 6+ years of experience in supply chain and supplier management in a regulated industry Certification N/A Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Competency in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software Computer program expertise and knowledge of Microsoft Suite, especially Excel Physical Requirement Move or lift objects up to 25 pounds Frequent (>75%) stationary position (standing or sitting) while utilizing digital displays Frequent (>75%) fine manipulation using hands and fingers (typing, opening, writing, clicking, paper sorting, etc.) Onsite: Office environment with assigned workstation Remote positions only: Home office environment with minimum distractions #J-18808-Ljbffr Evergen