Junior Buyer

Junior Buyer

 

Location:            Cincinnati, OH

Department:       Purchasing

Salary Range         49-65k

 

Minimum Education

None
Minimum Years of Experience

2-4
Specific Qualifications

 

• Job Description

  • Expedite PO creation
  • Ensure timely execution of PO expedites
  • Own procurement of daily orders/ expedites
  • Own return process due to quality/late orders for expedites
  • Liaising with various departments to ensure expedite timely deliveries
  • Notify supplier updates to procurement manager
  • Prepare and maintain a daily status report of all expedites
  • Track and maintain timely deliveries
  • Maintain vendor relationships be responding quickly and accurately to questions
  • Assist buyer in analyzing results, making recommendations for driving improved performance, and identifying opportunities in the business
  • Participate in meetings as needed
  • Assist Buyer on special projects

  Basic Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1 years of relevant work experience
  • Proficient in Excel

  preferred Qualifications

  • A sense of urgency and strong attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including written and oral communication skills
  • A work ethic based on a strong desire to exceed expectations
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
  • Demonstrate ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to build strong working relationships with cross functional teams
  • An innate curiosity, willingness to learn and sense for creative problem-solving
  • A strong organizational and analytical skill set

License Required

Yes
Job Locations

US-OH-Cincinnati
Company Overview

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2024 fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, IES produced over $2.8 billion in revenue and employed over 9,400 employees at over 131 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

 

From office buildings to wind farms, industrial complexes to housing developments, our employees and design professionals design, build, and maintain the systems that empower lives.

 

Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions: 

• Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it
• Competitive Pay
• Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
• Company Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and  Short Term Disability Plans
• Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
• Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
• Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

EEO Statement

PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS. 
NOTE TO ALL AGENCIES: Any unsolicited agency resumes or agency represented candidates that are presented to any IES employee without first having a signed contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property of IES and no fees will be paid.

 

EEO & Affirmative Action

The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company’s obligations as a contractor to the United States government. 

 

View Your Equal Employment Opportunity rights under the law. "EEO is the Law" poster | "EEO is the Law" poster supplement

 

View IES' policy on Pay Transparency Pay Transparency NonDiscrimination Poster

 

Disability Accommodation

IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at (713) 860-1500 or any IES office to request assistance.

 

IES Participates in E-Verify

 

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