Entry Level Buyer Job

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Job Summary:
Performs duties associated with buying process for PVC compounding manufacturing facility to ensure companies operational needs are met. Studies market trends, interviews vendors and recommends sources of supply. Monitor ERP system to maintain inventory levels and communicate availability. Ensure company inventories, raw materials and packaging are maintained at appropriate levels. Maintain and distribute daily a tracking system to monitor product orders, receipts, and inventory levels. Communicate daily with Production, Research & Development (R&D), Quality, Management and Logistics on supply chain related topics. Ensure department is compliant with current ISO standards.
Qualifications:
· High School Diploma or general education degree GED (General Educational Degree) required. Associates Degree in Business Management, Accounting or Finance preferred. Minimum of two years purchasing, materials management or related experience required. Experience in a manufacturing ISO9000 and/or QS9000 industry is preferred.
· Proficient with ERP Systems, Microsoft Excel Spread sheets and other Microsoft Office 365 Applications.
· Must have excellent analytical, problem-solving skills and numerically astute.
· Proficient in time management with ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
· Must be able to work independently.
· Excellent interpersonal communication (verbal and written) skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels internally and externally.
· Must be able to be a team player and encourage teamwork.
· Ability to implement Digital Transformation Strategies.
Excellent Benefit Package
Health Insurance and Vision Insurance
· Dental Insurance
· Short-term Disability and Long-term Disability
· Life Insurance
· K125 Plan
· 401K Plan with Company Matching
· Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
· Tuition Reimbursement
· Incentive Bonus Potential
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States for the past 31 years. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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