SHIELDTEC LLC Strategic Buyer in Buford, GA | 1183324098

Hours	Full-time
Location	Buford, Georgia

Job Description

Position: Strategic Buyer

Department: Purchasing

Functional Area: Purchasing

Classification : Non-Exempt Exempt

Reporting Structure: Director of Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

Educational Background Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
At least 5 years of professional experience in a similar position or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills, Training, Experience, Competencies

Job Content: Essential Functions Required for Job

Disciplinary and functional management of strategic buyers to ensure compliance to policies and procedures throughout the procurement processes, from requisition to receipt of goods or services.
Execute and oversee the purchasing of goods, services, and materials required by the plant, to ensure quality standards and competitive pricing.
New vendor setup and relationship management.
Request quotes for direct and indirect materials based on business needs.
Negotiate contracts for advantageous terms with suppliers, including pricing and delivery schedules.
Organize the collection and set-up of all relevant purchasing master data in SAP to maintain info records and schedule agreements.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure product/service specifications are met and resolve any issues.
Other duties as assigned.

Strategic Buyer