Buyer

Summary:

The Buyer is responsible for assisting in the selection and purchasing of quality products at our Production facility in Midland, TX from a group of vendors and suppliers. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in maintaining current inventory.
• Assists in research, analysis, and forecasting of current and future buying trends, and products.
• Maintains relationships with assigned wholesalers, vendors, and suppliers.
• Assists in negotiation of contracts with select wholesalers, vendors, and suppliers.
• May be assigned to projects to support procurement of goods and services.
• May be assigned commodities to manage procurement and inventory levels.
• Maintains relationships with internal customers.
• Clear reporting of progress and expected deliveries.
• Infrequent travel may be required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree required in Business Administration, Finance, or related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Ability to compile information and make decisions.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Fluent in English.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ERPs.
• Experience negotiating supply chain contracts.
• 3 years of relevant experience for Senior Buyer level.