Strategic Purchaser & Supplier Negotiator

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Burlington (NJ); On-site; USD 58,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Multi Housing Depot is seeking a Purchaser in Burlington, NJ to manage the purchasing lifecycle, secure competitive pricing, and ensure timely, cost-effective materials acquisition. You will oversee purchase orders, supplier relations, and delivery coordination in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years in purchasing or procurement, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and proficiency with Excel and purchasing systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; an associate or bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• 2–3 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain.
• Strong negotiation and communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with purchasing systems.
• Attention to detail with ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Purchasing & Purchase Order Management: handle requisitions to order fulfillment with accurate POs.
• Supplier Management: assess and maintain supplier relationships for price and delivery reliability.
• Price Negotiation: negotiate pricing, terms, delivery schedules to optimize value.
• Inventory Management: monitor levels, analyze usage, determine replenishment needs.
• Supplier Performance: track delivery, quality, and responsiveness; resolve delays.
• Purchasing Analysis & Reporting: analyze data for cost savings and efficiency gains.
• Cross-Department Coordination: align purchasing with warehouse, operations and sales.
• Contract & Documentation Management: maintain supplier agreements and records.
• Compliance & Budget Management: follow policies and support budget goals.
• Continuous Improvement: identify opportunities to improve procedures and reduce costs.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical

Microsoft Excel

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Associate in Business / Supply Chain

Tools

Purchasing systems

Inventory management software

Job description

Multi Housing Depot is seeking a Purchaser in Burlington, NJ to manage the purchasing lifecycle, secure competitive pricing, and ensure timely, cost-effective materials acquisition. You will oversee purchase orders, supplier relations, and delivery coordination in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years in purchasing or procurement, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and proficiency with Excel and purchasing systems.