Buyer

job summary:

Join Our Client, an industry leader! We need a skilled Buyer with a Bachelor's & 4-7 yrs experience in procurement to negotiate vendor contracts. Elevate your career with a team committed to excellence!

location: Akron, Ohio job type: Contract salary: $26 - 33 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Coordinate and support the purchasing and negotiation of materials, equipment, and supplies from vendors.
• Evaluate vendor quotes, proposals, and services to select the most cost-effective suppliers for Our Client.
• Apply experience, judgment, and creativity to plan and accomplish a variety of procurement goals.
• Perform daily purchasing tasks under general supervision while reporting directly to a supervisor or manager.
• Utilize standard industry concepts, practices, and procedures to streamline supply chain operations.

qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.

4 to 7 years of professional experience in procurement, purchasing, or vendor management.

Strong knowledge of standard procurement concepts, practices, procedures, and vendor negotiation.

skills:

creativity,purchasing,negotiating

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.