Manufacturing Buyer: Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation

Aston Carter; Clayton (NC); Presencial; USD 68.000 - 83.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Aston Carter in Clayton, NC seeks a Buyer (In manufacturing) to manage defined product groups, source from vendors, and negotiate terms to optimize margins. The role focuses on availability, price, and quality while leveraging AS/400 or similar systems for procurement data.

Responsibilities include creating purchase orders, monitoring inventory, analyzing trends, and collaborating with stakeholders to support sales and operational goals. This is a fully onsite, permanent position in Clayton, NC.

Formación

• Manage defined product groups with focus on assortment, availability, price and quality.
• Source products from vendors to meet business needs.
• Negotiate pricing and terms to optimize margins.

Responsabilidades

• Create, issue and manage purchase orders to maintain procurement activities.
• Monitor inventory levels to prevent stockouts and overstock.
• Analyze market trends and customer preferences to inform buying decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align product selection with sales goals.
• Use systems like AS/400 to manage purchasing data.

Conocimientos

Vendor negotiation

Inventory management

Purchase order processes

AS/400 systems

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Cross-functional collaboration

Herramientas

AS/400

Descripción del empleo

Aston Carter in Clayton, NC seeks a Buyer (In manufacturing) to manage defined product groups, source from vendors, and negotiate terms to optimize margins. The role focuses on availability, price, and quality while leveraging AS/400 or similar systems for procurement data.

Responsibilities include creating purchase orders, monitoring inventory, analyzing trends, and collaborating with stakeholders to support sales and operational goals. This is a fully onsite, permanent position in Clayton, NC.