Buyer

Key Responsibilities

• Purchase materials and services while meeting cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
• Support purchasing and related departments; communicate supply issues impacting the business.
• Interface between suppliers and internal teams on purchasing and new projects.
• Monitor market trends, competitors, and suppliers to identify risks and opportunities.
• Analyze costs, review cost-reduction initiatives, and prepare reports.
• Negotiate contracts and terms to improve prices and business savings.
• Manage purchase orders and schedules.
• Build and maintain professional supplier relationships and communications.
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.
• Conduct supplier research and performance evaluations; resolve issues on price, quality, delivery, or invoicing.
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies.

Qualifications & Experience

Skills Required