Buyer/Planner job vacancy in Spherion Birmingham – Jobs in Alabama

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Job Details
Company Name : Spherion Birmingham
Company Location : Pell City, AL 35125
Job Position : Buyer/Planner
Job Category : Jobs in Alabama

Job Description :

A company in the Pell City, AL, area is seeking a Buyer. Key job duties include but are not limited to:

• Manages various suppliers and products to determine if material on hand is in sufficient quantity to meet requirements.
• Assists Purchasing Manager in maintaining timely delivery of quality products at competitive prices.
• Researches information on potential suppliers to find new sources of material.
• Consults catalogs and interviews suppliers to obtain prices and specifications.
• Prepares invitation of bid forms and forwards to supplier firms or for public posting.
• Prepares purchase orders.
• Works with suppliers to identify root cause and corrective action for purchased product that does not meet requirements.
• Confers with suppliers concerning deliveries.
• Negotiates prices, reviews specifications, delivery dates and presents information to supervisor for action.
• Performs vendor assessments.
• Assists with approval of invoice for payment.

Must have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel and Outlook. Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college or three to five years related experience.

Candidates must have the ability to work independently, have strong organizational skills and initiative while working with the group.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pell City, AL 35125: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location