Procurement Buyer: Impactful, Growth‑Driven Role

Vallen

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401(k) with company match
Life Insurance
Disability Benefits
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Vallen in Columbia, SC is seeking a Buyer to procure products and materials that meet price, quality, timing, and reliability standards. You may support a Vallen distribution center, warehouse, or client needs.

Join a team focused on collaboration, growth, and value. You will build vendor relationships, coordinate orders, and support inventory planning while upholding Vallen's service standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or related field; 1+ years in Procurement.
  • CPM certification preferred; strong vendor management and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent customer service and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Execute procurement activities to meet demand and align with purchasing strategies.
  • Review forecasts and replenishment recommendations; place requisitions and orders.
  • Monitor vendor performance and coordinate returns for defective/aging stock.
  • Communicate order status with internal/external customers and resolve issues.

Skills

Procurement
Vendor relations
Negotiation
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Tools

GAINS ERP
MS Office

Job description

Vallen in Columbia, SC is seeking a Buyer to procure products and materials that meet price, quality, timing, and reliability standards. You may support a Vallen distribution center, warehouse, or client needs.

Join a team focused on collaboration, growth, and value. You will build vendor relationships, coordinate orders, and support inventory planning while upholding Vallen's service standards.

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