Buyer

The Planet Group; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Buyer / Procurement Specialist (ERP & Purchase Orders) for a 4-month contract. The role is full-time with a pay rate of $32–$34/hour DOE.

You will support purchasing operations, process requisitions and purchase orders, and coordinate with suppliers. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in procurement or supply chain, strong Excel skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of purchasing, procurement, or supply chain experience.
• Experience processing purchase requisitions and purchase orders.
• Strong working knowledge of ERP systems (JD Edwards 9.2 preferred; Oracle, SAP, or similar ERP systems also considered).
• Experience using e-Procurement tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with inventory management, supplier coordination, or purchasing operations is a plus.

Skills

Procurement

Purchase orders

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Inventory management

Tools

e-Procurement tools

Job description

Buyer / Procurement Specialist (ERP & Purchase Orders)

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA

Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours/week

Duration: 4-Month Contract

Pay Rate: $32–$34/hour (DOE)

Qualification

• s2+ years of purchasing, procurement, or supply chain experience
• .Experience processing purchase requisitions and purchase orders
• .Strong working knowledge of ERP systems (JD Edwards 9.2 preferred; Oracle, SAP, or similar ERP systems also considered)
• .Experience using e-Procurement tools
• .Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
• .Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• .Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• .Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• .Experience with inventory management, supplier coordination, or purchasing operations is a plus