Role OverviewThe Associate Buyer will work with vendors to secure goods and services at the best price and service guarantee, maintaining accurate and timely delivery of parts and components through managing supplier relations.
What You Will Do
The successful candidate will work with vendors, track and evaluate supplier performance, identify vendors performing below expectation, and collaborate cross-functionally to identify and close operational vulnerable gaps.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of purchasing and supply chain management, negotiation skills, excellent communication and teamwork skills, and business acumen.
Requirements
- BA/BS degree with 2+ years of experience
- MA/MS degree with 0-2+ years of experience
- Good understanding of purchasing and supply chain management
- Certifications such as CPSM, CPIM and CSCP, and APICS a plus
Benefits
- Confidentiality of personal information according to EEO guidelines
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