Materials Buyer I — Strategic Sourcing & Cost Reduction

AAON, Inc.; Longview (TX); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

AAON, Inc. in Longview, TX is seeking a Buyer I responsible for planning and procuring material to minimize cost, improve productivity, and reduce inventory.

You will forecast market data, establish optimal order sizes, and manage supplier relationships to ensure timely deliveries and cost control. The role requires at least three years in procurement or related field and strong negotiation, communication, and multitasking skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and at least three years’ experience in business, supply chain management or related field.
• Excellent negotiating skills and ability to make sound decisions.
• Strong multi-tasking and organizational abilities; works well with minimal supervision.

Responsabilités

• Identifies, evaluates, and selects suppliers for goods and services.
• Ensures requisitions and purchase orders are prepared, executed, and reviewed to meet standards.
• Provides commodity forecast data; establishes order sizes to optimize flow.
• Develops supplier relationships; monitors performance and resolves issues.
• Keeps up to date on industry trends, price fluctuations, and market conditions.
• Monitors costs and finds ways to reduce expenses while maintaining quality.

Connaissances

Effective communication

Decision making

Organizational skills

Negotiation

Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Formation

HS Diploma or GED

Outils

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Description du poste

AAON, Inc. in Longview, TX is seeking a Buyer I responsible for planning and procuring material to minimize cost, improve productivity, and reduce inventory.

You will forecast market data, establish optimal order sizes, and manage supplier relationships to ensure timely deliveries and cost control. The role requires at least three years in procurement or related field and strong negotiation, communication, and multitasking skills.