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Job Snapshot
Location:
Battle Creek, MI 49037 (map it!Map it! )
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Manufacturing
Other Great Industries
Manages Others:
No
Job Type:
Purchasing - Procurement
Supply Chain
Inventory
Education:
4 Year Degree
Experience:
At least 2 year(s)
Post Date:
11/6/2009
Contact Information
Contact:
Herschel Miller
Phone:
919 468 8484
Ref ID:
09451 (HEM-C)
Fax:
919 468 8126     instantly fax your resume >>
Description

My client, located in the vicinity of Battle Creek, Michigan, is seeking a Buyer (2-5 years experience) for their manufacturing facility.

 
Responsibilities:

  • Obtains materials, components, and equipment at the lowest cost
  • Coordinates buying activities with manufacturing unit to maintain inventory at planned levels
  • Manages and expedites purchasing orders
  • Direct contact with supplier to ensure availability of product(s)
  •  

    Inventory control/reduction

  • Directly responsible for contract negotiations with suppliers

  • Responsible for control document revisions

  • Must be able to commit resources

  • May be required to be a Purchasing Trainer

Requirements
  • BS/BA

  • 2+ years experience in purchasing, supply chain or logistics in a manufacturing environment
  • Must have Commodity expertise

  • Must be able to effectively manage suppliers
  • Effective negotiation skills

 

If interested in this position send your resume in Word format to [Click Here to Email Your Resumé] Attn: Herschel Miller

 

Key Words: Buyer, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Logistics, Commodity, Inventory Control, Michigan

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