Buyer

Buyer

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Purpose: This position directs the purchasing of assigned products to ensure uninterrupted supply at optimum cost and quality. Maintains an essential balance between supplier quality, delivery expectations, and cost reduction metrics.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

· Ensure a safe work environment for self and others. Follows all safety rules and regulations. Demonstrate commitment to safety program.

· Responsible for procurement of material and sub-contract services necessary to support facilities operations

· Responsible with the scheduling function to keep inventory at company specified levels to improve shop efficiency and inventory turns

· Oversees verification of invoices and freight bills as required for accounting

· Manages the transportation and logistics of purchased product to achieve cost control and timely delivery of all incoming product

· Works with TEAM Corporate Supplier Management to support Corporate contracts/strategies, and achieve cost, quality and delivery goals and objectives

· Applies knowledge of total management of material and service purchases, including the vendor selection process to source specific commodities and metrics to base supplier performance criteria for developing future buy decisions; and applies knowledge in the development of commodities strategies

· Clearly communicates and presents ideas, concepts, and processes to Supply Chain personnel and groups

· Facilitates cross-functional collaboration with others to achieve the greatest outcomes in support of SCM strategic goals and initiatives

· Demonstrate commitment to the TEAM Industries Quality Management system and Objectives.

· Promote a positive atmosphere. Actively support activities that promote the welfare and morale of TEAM employees.

· Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.