Tactical Buyer

The Tactical Buyer is responsible for managing the purchasing process from requisition through order fulfillment ensuring timely procurement of materials and services at competitive prices. This role involves obtaining and evaluating vendor quotations creating and processing purchase orders (POs) coordinating with internal departments and maintaining strong supplier relationships. The position monitors order confirmations pricing quantities and delivery schedules while proactively resolving supplier and invoice discrepancies within SAP.

Your accountabilities

• Obtain evaluate and negotiate vendor quotations for pricing quantities and delivery schedules. 
• Manages the full cycle PO process.
• Communicate with all departments on status of POs.
• Communicates orders to vendors/suppliers.
• Contact suppliers to ensure they are meeting delivery schedules and minimize the risk of missed deliveries.
• Respond to supplier inquiries about clarifying orders changes in requests delivery requirements and cancellations.
• Resolve problems with suppliers to speed up deliveries and to minimize the risk of supply shortages.
• Review requisition orders to ensure accuracy and correct line item specifications.
• Solve invoice issues in SAP (missed quantities price differences..).
• Ensure audit compliance and order accuracy.

Qualifications :

• 3 years of experience in a purchasing role
• 1 yrs of steel purchasing experience preferred
• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in purchasing inventory or supply chain management
• Strong communication negotiation and persuasion skills
• Analytical and mathematical capabilities to compare prices and quantities and consider vendor contract terms
• Ability to evaluate market conditions and various suppliers
• Keen eye for detail
• Willingness to make quick and thoughtful decisions on behalf of the business
• Effective relationship building skills

Additional Information :

What do we offer you

• PTO days paid sick leave 11 US paid holidays
• Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401K with employer match currently 4%
• Partial Tuition Reimbursement after 12 months
• Gross Salary
• Tobacco Free Campus

stow provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. stow prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race age color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time