El Regio Distribution Center is seeking an experienced Buyer in our Grand Prairie, TX corporate offices. The Buyer will evaluate bids and pricing to maintain a competitive advantage within the company’s marketplace while focusing on negotiating the best price from suppliers, vendors, and service providers.
Responsibilities:
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Purchases materials supplies and any additional services by negotiating the best price.
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Qualifies vendors, examine quotes or bids, and negotiates price and terms for purchase of goods or services.
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Performs data entry of all purchase orders.
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Sends, tracks, and monitors all purchase orders to vendors or customers for quality and maintains a current database of all vendor information.
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Assist other departments when required.
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Reviews requisitions.
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Confers with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule.
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Prepares purchase orders or bid requests.
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Receives and contacts vendors to find out status of orders.
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Contacts vendors with discrepancies with quantity and quality.
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Interfaces with all departments and resolves problems and issues as necessary.
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Reviews bid proposals and negotiates contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority.
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Develop spreadsheets or tables in Excel.
Requirements
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2 to 5 years working as a Buyer.
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2 to 5 years of Excel.
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Ability to develop tables and spreadsheets.
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Warehouse inventory management software.
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Familiarity with NetSuite.
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Experience with RF Smart or other is a plus.
Benefits
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Attractive salary package (Range $47,000 to $61,000)
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Leadership health Insurance
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401(K) with a company match
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Vacation Days, Floating Holidays and Paid Time Off
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Thanksgiving and Christmas Day Holidays
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Employee food discount at store