On-Site Buyer: Strategic Procurement & Vendor Relations

Vallen USA; Waynesboro (Franklin County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Disability benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Vallen USA seeks an On-site Buyer to join a customer-location procurement team. You will purchase products, goods, and materials meeting price, quality, timing, and supply reliability standards.

The role requires a high school diploma (Bachelor's preferred), 1+ years of procurement experience, and proficiency with ERP/inventory management software. CPM certification is a plus; strong communication and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance or related field preferred.
• 1+ years of procurement experience preferred.
• CPM certification preferred.
• Excellent customer service.
• Proficiency with ERP and Inventory Management software.
• MS Office proficiency.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform procurement activities to meet customer demand and align with purchasing strategies.
• Review and approve inventory forecasts and replenishment recommendations.
• Expedite or de-expedite orders for optimal delivery.
• Place purchase requisitions and vendor purchase orders.
• Evaluate vendors and items for specifications, quality, pricing, and delivery.
• Monitor delivery timeliness and product quality; coordinate returns if needed.
• Communicate order status with customers and resolve vendor issues.
• Maintain relationships with suppliers and customers.

Skills

Customer service

Computer skills

Mathematical aptitude

Self-starter

Attention to detail

MS Office

Verbal and written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance or related field

CPM certification

Tools

ERP systems

Inventory management software

Job description

Vallen USA seeks an On-site Buyer to join a customer-location procurement team. You will purchase products, goods, and materials meeting price, quality, timing, and supply reliability standards.

The role requires a high school diploma (Bachelor's preferred), 1+ years of procurement experience, and proficiency with ERP/inventory management software. CPM certification is a plus; strong communication and attention to detail are essential.