Job Title: Buyer II
Location: Richmond, VA
Zip Code: 23222
Duration:3 Months
Pay Rate: $ 33.27/hr
Keyword's: #Richmondjobs; #Buyerjobs.
Start Date: Immediate
Job Description:
What You'll Do: As a Buyer II, you will play a key role in managing the procurement process for the organization, including sourcing, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services. You will leverage your expertise to optimize purchasing strategies and drive cost savings while maintaining quality and reliability.
Functions:
* Lead the sourcing and procurement process for assigned categories of goods and services. Develop and execute procurement strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance. Identify and qualify potential suppliers, conducting supplier assessments and negotiations. Negotiate terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers to achieve favorable outcomes for the organization.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and develop sourcing plans.
* Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to pricing, quality, and delivery. Utilize procurement tools and systems to track orders, manage contracts, and analyze spend data.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field. 3-6 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management.
* Demonstrated expertise in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier management. Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze data and make data-driven decisions.
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in procurement software or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills:
* Certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP).
* Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
* Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and compliance requirements.
* Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
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