What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer / Expeditor position at Advantage Technical?
Buyer / Expeditor:
Position Type: Contract
Position Location: Lafayette, IN
Position Salary: $25/HR - $40/HR (Depending on Experience)
Responsibilities:
- Assist in Procurement: Support the procurement team in sourcing and purchasing materials and services required for the capital project, ensuring alignment with project needs and budget.
- Order Tracking: Monitor order statuses and assist in expediting deliveries to ensure materials arrive on time, addressing any potential delays with guidance from senior team members.
- Deficit Management: Work with suppliers to expedite mis-shipments or materials left from original order or shipment.
- Supplier Coordination: Help maintain communication with suppliers to confirm order details and delivery schedules, fostering positive supplier relationships.
- Inventory Support: Collaborate with project teams to assist in maintaining appropriate inventory levels, ensuring materials are available when needed.
- Documentation: Assist in preparing and maintaining procurement records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Team Support: Provide general support to the procurement team, including administrative tasks and coordination efforts as needed.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework in business or supply chain management is a plus.
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Eagerness to learn and develop skills in procurement and supply chain management.
Salary : $25 - $40
