Role OverviewThe Senior Buyer is responsible for purchasing daily material for jobs, assisting Project Managers/Estimators on quoting project bids, selecting vendors, and negotiating. Experience in the construction or industrial sectors, with experience in AST (Aboveground Storage Tank) and Energy is highly preferred.
What You Will Do
Represent the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.” Foster supplier relationships, beginning with sourcing, developing, and vetting suppliers and ending with monitoring of supplier performance. Process project Bills of Material, source, negotiate prices, place purchase orders, expedite delivery, and maintain good supplier relations.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Strong communication and negotiation skills are necessary. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and work well under pressure.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field, preferred
- 6+ years of experience in Supply Chain or Purchasing, preferably in the construction/industrial area
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Strong computer knowledge, including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, and material management software
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and work well under pressure
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M) preferred
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision plans
- disability benefits
- life and AD&D insurance
- employee assistance program (EAP)
- 401(k) plan with company match
- employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- robust wellness program
- adoption assistance
- paid time off
- tuition reimbursement
- performance or safety bonus program
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