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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Linden, NJ
Linden, New Jersey

About this job

Our client, a Fortune 100 leader in the chemical industry is currently searching for a new Buyer to join their team. This is a permanent role within the team reporting directly to the Category Manager. The position offers competitive pay and full benefits including 401k and PTO.

Position Summary:

The position lies within the global Procurement organization, reporting to the Raw Materials Cluster Manager. This position supports Category Leaders in the management of third party supply agreements and the associated external (supplier) relationships. Frequent internal interaction with Supply (MFT, GSP, Manufacturing, GSC) is also essential. The role is key to ensuring uninterrupted supply of raw materials under the best possible commercial conditions.

Key Responsibilities:
-Support the sourcing strategy implementation for high spend/global materials via gathering of local market intelligence, planning support, operating day to day relationships with key suppliers and maintaining focus through various activities as agreed with the Category Leaders
-Manage a selection of low-spend, locally-sourced materials including understanding the marketplace drivers, leveraging and positioning the company in sourcing, negotiating and contract administration to achieve best available market pricing
- Timely, accurate set up of suppliers, materials and contracts in SAP and SharePoint to ensure smooth Purchase to Pay operations
- Establish relationships with internal clients, communicating effectively to ensure alignment of objectives

If interested in this permanent role as a Buyer within a Fortune 100 company, please apply with an updated resume. The Director of Procurement is looking to interview this coming week.

About Aerotek Professional Services:

Join Aerotek Professional Services®. Our customized employment solutions and personalized approach give job seekers access to great opportunities with competitive salaries. Aerotek offers comprehensive benefits that can include medical, dental, optical, and optional 401k. Don't put your career in the hands of just anyone; put it in the hands of a specialist. Launch or rejuvenate your career today with Aerotek Professional Services! Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requirements

NEGOTIATING CONTRACTS, Buying Raw Materials, SAP or similar software