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Buyer

BPT Staffing - DEI Staffing & Recruiting
Edmonton, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025
Job Description:

The Buyer will coordinate and execute purchases of goods and services, ensuring

cost-effectiveness and timely delivery to support operational, project, and strategic initiatives.

This role involves managing the end-to-end procurement process, from analyzing requisitions

and preparing RFQs to negotiating terms with suppliers and issuing purchase orders. The Buyer

will act as a liaison between user departments and suppliers, ensuring compliance with

procurement policies.

Specific Accountabilities:

  • Manage the procurement process from preparing competitive bids through commercial

evaluation, recommendations, and purchase order issuance.

  • Develop, negotiate, and support the execution of supplier agreements.
  • Source suppliers, validate sole source claims, and determine optimal procurement

methods.

  • Negotiate with suppliers on terms, pricing, delivery, and other conditions as required.
  • Evaluate supplier performance and address inefficiencies using the feedback loop in

Maximo.

  • Maintain records in compliance with policies, procedures, and SOX audit guidelines.
  • Issue and approve purchase orders per the Approved Supplier List (ASL).
  • Resolve procurement-related issues, acting as a liaison between project

managers/consultants and suppliers.

  • Implement cost-saving initiatives and stay current with market conditions and industry

trends.

  • Support Supply Chain Management (SCM) team initiatives and maintain up-to-date

market knowledge.

  • Other duties as assigned, with a focus on high-volume requisitions to support Operations

and Projects.

Scope/Dimensions:

  • Prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment with simultaneous deadlines.
  • Manage diverse work processes independently with limited guidance.
  • Interact with suppliers, service providers, contractors, project engineers, and internal

stakeholders.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Required:

  • Related University degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Business

Administration, Finance, Logistics, or equivalent experience.

  • 2-4 years of procurement experience (no more than 4 years for a Buyer I role).
  • Proficiency in Oracle Cloud and familiarity with high-volume requisition buying for goods

and services.

Preferred:

  • Enrollment in Supply Chain Management Professional (SCPM) or Certified

Professional in Supply Chain Management (CPSM) programs.

  • Experience in the Oil & Gas industry .

This position is ideal for a Buyer with a proactive approach and strong organizational skills,

ready to support high-volume procurement within a hybrid work model. If you are detail-oriented,

skilled in negotiation, and have a background in supply chain management, we encourage you

to apply!

Salary : $24 - $28

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