Buyer

Akkodis is seeking a Buyer II for a Contract job with a client in Lancaster, NY. Ideally looking for applicants with a solid background in the manufacturing industry.

Rate Range: $32/hour to $35/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Job Responsibilities Include:

Experience:

• 3-6 years experience in purchasing or materials buyer in a manufacturing environment, MRP, CPAM would be a PLUS.
• Good communicator, assertive personality, basic purchasing skills Including negotiations, supplier evaluation, cost reduction, Standard purchasing systems and procedures, blueprint reading.

Education:

• College degree is preferred (Preferably a degree in Supply Chain management or related field) or comparable experience.

Desired Qualifications:

• Responsible for the purchase of material and services including price, quality, specifications, and delivery to meet manufacturing schedules.
• Ensure that supplier delivery schedules and quality are maintained at a level necessary to support production.
• Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.
• Negotiate pricing, quality and delivery criteria for required materials in connection with the placement of purchase orders for a selected list of commodities as designated by the Manager.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance