What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer/Procurement position at x2logicsstaffingsolution.cm?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Procurement Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process, ensuring the timely acquisition of materials and services necessary for our operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management and possess excellent negotiation skills to secure the best pricing and terms from suppliers. Your expertise in various ERP systems, including SAP and JD Edwards, will be crucial in streamlining our purchasing processes and enhancing inventory management.
Responsibilities
- Manage the procurement process from sourcing to contract negotiation and purchase order issuance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand material requirements and ensure timely delivery.
- Utilize ERP systems such as SAP, JD Edwards, Oracle EBS, and AS400 for inventory control and procurement activities.
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost-effective purchasing solutions.
- Monitor inventory levels and manage materials management to prevent shortages or excess stock.
- Implement best practices in supply chain management to optimize logistics and production planning.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier performance metrics.
- Support e-commerce initiatives by sourcing products that align with merchandising strategies.
Experience
- Proven experience in procurement or purchasing roles within a manufacturing or retail environment.
- Strong knowledge of materials management, MRP processes, and inventory control techniques.
- Familiarity with supply chain logistics and production planning methodologies.
- Proficient in using ERP systems such as SAP ERP, JD Edwards, Oracle EBS, or AS400 for procurement functions.
- Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of successful contract management.
- Ability to analyze data related to pricing, sourcing strategies, and supplier performance.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Join us as we strive for excellence in our procurement processes while fostering a collaborative work environment that values innovation and efficiency.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $83,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Pharmaceutical: 4 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $83,000
