Buyer

Bossard Americas Job Board; Hannogne-Saint-Martin; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Bossard Americas Job Board in Grand Est, France, is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer to join our Purchasing team. This full-time, on-site role involves supporting new business implementations by managing supplier relationships and analyzing product demand.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree with 2–5 years of experience in purchasing and supply chain management. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required. Opportunities for growth exist within our dynamic international environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 2–5 years of relevant experience (or equivalent).
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Outlook.

Responsabilités

• Analyze inventory levels and rebalance supply vs. demand.
• Place initial purchase orders and expedite deliveries as needed.
• Research and evaluate suppliers based on quality, price, and reliability.
• Negotiate and administer supplier contracts.
• Collaborate with internal teams to address product quality concerns.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Time management

Organizational abilities

Microsoft Excel

Team player

Detail oriented

Self-starter

Innovative thinking

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

High School diploma

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

The Bossard Group is a leading global provider of product solutions and services in industrial fastening and assembly technology. With over 1 million items and deep expertise in technical consulting and inventory management, we help our customers build better, faster, and smarter.

At Bossard, we offer dynamic career opportunities in an international business environment where you can grow your skills and make a meaningful impact.

About the Role

We’re looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Buyer to join our Purchasing team. This is a full-time on-site role. Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, you’ll play a key role in supporting new business implementations by analyzing product demand, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely procurement of materials.

What You’ll Do

• Analyze inventory levels and rebalance supply vs. demand.
• Place initial purchase orders and expedite deliveries as needed.
• Research and evaluate suppliers based on quality, price, and reliability.
• Maintain supplier pricing and data files.
• Negotiate and administer supplier contracts.
• Monitor shipments and resolve delivery issues.
• Collaborate with internal teams to address product quality concerns.
• Manage cost accountability and non-conforming product processes.
• Stay current with applicable laws and regulations.
• Support special projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree and 2–5 years of relevant experience (or equivalent).
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Outlook.
• Ability to interpret business documents and communicate effectively.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Willingness to travel as needed.
• Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced environment.
• Strategic relationship building and collaboration.
• High energy and commitment to quality.
• Ethical decision-making and professionalism.
• Innovative thinking and problem-solving.
• Technical and professional knowledge in purchasing and supply chain.

Skills and Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Excel: Some Knowledge; Intermediate.
• Outlook/email: Some Knowledge.
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group.
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest.
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help.
• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business.
• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks.

Education

• Bachelors or better in Business Administration.
• High School or better.

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