Buyer

Akkodis is seeking a Buyer for a client in Bartlesville, OK. The ideal candidate will manage procurement processes, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure materials meet technical specifications, quality, and delivery requirements. SAP and Microsoft Office skills are a must. Strong communication skills are essential for collaboration with internal teams and suppliers.

Pay Range: $30/hr - $35/hr (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)

JOB SUMMARY:

• Material Procurement: Purchasing materials based on required technical specifications, price, delivery schedules, and terms.
• Supplier Negotiations: Negotiating with main suppliers and periodically updating price lists, terms, and conditions.
• Purchase Orders: Initiating purchase orders according to requisitions and aligning with standard procedures.
• Supplier Performance Management: Overseeing supplier performance (on-time delivery, quality, lead time) and resolving any performance issues.
• New Supplier Identification: Identifying and qualifying new suppliers in collaboration with supplier quality and engineering specialists.
• Customer Requirements Alignment: Ensuring supplier orders meet customer requirements in terms of content, quality, delivery, sustainability, and price.

Key Requirements:

• Knowledge & Skills: Understanding of drawings, standard procurement/purchasing procedures, and company policies.
• Communication: Strong communication skills for interfacing with various internal teams throughout the procurement process.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office Suite.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business or a related field (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Experience: Up to 2 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, or demonstrated accomplishments in a related role.

If you are interested in this Buyer job in Bartlesville, OK then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com. If you have questions about the position, please contact Nandakini Sajwan at 610-484-2192 or nandakini.sajwan@akkodisgroup.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance