What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer - Purchasing Agent position at Kelly?
BuyerTemporary covering a FMLA for 4 - 8 weeksOnsite | Boise, IdahoPay: $30-35 per hour Kelly Services is partnering with a world-class provider of vertically integrated solutions to the semiconductor market, to identify a Buyer to provide FMLA coverage for approximately four months. This is a 100% onsite role located in Boise, Idaho, supporting a fast-paced, high-performing procurement team. Position OverviewThe Buyer I will support purchasing activities for low- to intermediate-dollar goods and services, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure timely, accurate procurement and order fulfillment. ResponsibilitiesPurchase low- to intermediate-dollar goods and services requiring strong internal and external communicationSource items typically purchased from approved or known suppliersManage purchase orders including placement, tracking, expediting, changes, amendments, and closureCoordinate sourcing and ordering activities with internal requestors and departmentsWork with suppliers, finance, shipping/receiving, stores, and corporate teams to resolve procurement issuesManage small blanket supply contracts for materials and services as neededMaintain planning, forecasting, ordering, expediting, and follow-up tools for assigned commoditiesBalance relationship-based responsibilities with high-volume transactional workSupport internal customers by defining requirements, researching alternate sources, and assessing supplier financial healthNegotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and terms with suppliersAct in the best interest of the department and company when making procurement decisions Qualifications1–3 years of experience in Purchasing or a related fieldAbility to work independently while also contributing effectively in a team environmentProficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and other spreadsheet toolsFamiliarity with purchasing concepts, supply chain management, and industry best practicesStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to take clear, detailed notes and summarize meetings, agreements, and action itemsExperience scheduling and leading meetings or conference calls with internal teams and suppliersProfessional demeanor with strong follow-through and customer feedback practicesComfortable working in a changing, fast-paced environmentHigh School Diploma or GED required Interviews are happening NOWPlease send resumes to: CHRC511@kellyservices.comCompany DescriptionKelly helps companies recruit and manage skilled workers and helps job seekers find great work in industries such as accounting and finance, education, engineering, government, manufacturing and production, technology, and more.Since inventing the staffing industry in 1946, we’ve become experts in the many specialties and local and global markets we serve. With a network of suppliers and partners around the world, we connect 450,000 people with work every year. We ensure companies have the people they need, when and where they’re needed most.Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Salary : $30 - $35