Strategic Procurement Buyer - Hybrid

Ian Martin Group; Akron (OH); Hybrid; USD 39.000 - 52.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ian Martin Group is seeking a contract Buyer in Akron, OH, to support procurement and supply chain activities by sourcing materials, equipment, and supplies, evaluating vendor proposals, and negotiating pricing and service terms.

The role requires strong analytical, communication, and relationship-management skills to collaborate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers while ensuring cost-effective procurement aligned with budgets.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or related field preferred.
• 4-7 years of purchasing/procurement experience.
• Knowledge of purchasing processes, vendor evaluation, and supplier negotiations.
• Ability to analyze quotations, contracts, and procurement data.
• Strong organizational, communication, and relationship management skills.

Aufgaben

• Source materials, equipment, and supplies to support operations.
• Evaluate vendor quotations, pricing, service offerings, and terms.
• Negotiate pricing and service agreements to optimize value.
• Ensure purchases align with budgets, standards, and objectives.

Kenntnisse

Vendor evaluation

Supplier negotiations

Analytical thinking

Communication

Relationship management

Cross-functional collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Procurement software

Jobbeschreibung

Ian Martin Group is seeking a contract Buyer in Akron, OH, to support procurement and supply chain activities by sourcing materials, equipment, and supplies, evaluating vendor proposals, and negotiating pricing and service terms.

The role requires strong analytical, communication, and relationship-management skills to collaborate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers while ensuring cost-effective procurement aligned with budgets.