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Elwood Staffing
Forest, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

Description

Buyer

Buying with precision, delivering with value.

Company Profile

A premier manufacturer and integrator of conveyor equipment, palletizers, depalletizes, and related container-handling machinery ranging from low-speed case handling to high-speed can and bottle lines.

What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including :

  • Medical / Vision / Dental / Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

Buyer Details :

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • hour
  • Full Time work available
  • First Shift (Monday through Friday from 08 : 00am to 05 : 00pm)
  • Utilize ERP system to determine current material availability or anticipated date of receipt
  • Ensure required materials are present prior to releasing job orders to production
  • Process the Material Planner Workbench daily for engineering releases, customer orders and stock replenishment
  • Purchase commercial and non-commercial parts and other operating supplies and / or services in a timely manner to support the manufacturing of finished goods and new product development.
  • Coordinate with vendors to obtain information concerning product, negotiated price, ability, and validation of vendor to provide product or service and delivery date.
  • Track and manage daily on-time delivery and vendor quality, including quarterly reporting and qualifications.
  • Buyer Qualifications :

  • Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, or a related field (typically 1-3 years for entry-level, 3-5 years for mid-level positions).
  • Familiarity with sourcing, negotiating with vendors, and managing vendor relationships.
  • Strong negotiation skills : Ability to secure the best prices, terms, and deals.
  • Analytical skills : Ability to analyze market trends, pricing, and product quality to make informed purchasing decisions.
  • Attention to detail : Ensuring accurate orders and tracking of inventory.
  • Time management : Ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and orders.
  • Communication skills : Ability to clearly communicate with vendors, internal teams, and other stakeholders.
  • Applicant may be subject to a background check
  • Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment
  • A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.
  • Salary : $25

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