What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Buyer, Supply Chain position at Murtech Staffing and Solutions?
Job Description
Job Description
Position : Assistant Buyer, Supply Chain
Location : Surprise, AZ (100% onsite)
Duration : Full time, W2
Description :
The Assistant Buyer works and collaborates closely with the company’s buyers and suppliers / vendors. This position provides critical support to them through ensuring effective quality communication and documentation with suppliers. Responsibilities include purchasing, inventory management, sourcing, negotiations, and vendor relationships. This role also serves as liaison between suppliers, customers, the purchasing team, and internal team members.
Responsibilities :
- Contribute to the outstanding reputation of the company by always putting the customer first, treating fellow associates with respect, and conducting business with the highest integrity.
- Track inventory levels and order material to ensure adequate inventory to meet demand while maintaining proper inventory levels.
- Responsible for procurement activities including vendor identification, RFQ (requests for quote), quote analysis, and vendor selection.
- Purchase materials in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets.
- Create accurate purchase orders by verifying specifications and pricing. Submit all purchase orders created to vendors and follow up to ensure receipt and confirm delivery schedule.
- Constantly review costs to ensure we are receiving the best price available.
- Make recommendations on cost-saving options including timing, packaging, manufacturing location or volume discounts.
- Follow-up and communicate with suppliers on PO confirmations and order status to ensure no discrepancies, rapid solutions and to maintain on time accurate delivery of POs.
- Coordinate resolution of any issues with regards to product quality, on-time performance, miss-shipments, and returns.
- Build, strengthen and maintain positive business relationships by establishing rapport with vendors.
- Act as a liaison between Company and suppliers on issues such as artwork, packaging requirements and timing. Coordinate resolution of any issues with regards to product quality, on-time performance, miss-shipments, and returns.
- Keep current on market options in packaging, raw material supply and manufacturing.
- Display a professional image in all settings.
- Perform special projects and other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills :
Company Description
About Murtech Staffing & Solutions - We are a National Staffing Services Company with a team dedicated to solving the unique staffing challenges for our clients. The essence of Murtech is built in our Core Values : Integrity, Passion and Work Ethic. We apply these values to provide professional career development for both our employees and candidates.
Company Description
About Murtech Staffing & Solutions - We are a National Staffing Services Company with a team dedicated to solving the unique staffing challenges for our clients. The essence of Murtech is built in our Core Values : Integrity, Passion and Work Ethic. We apply these values to provide professional career development for both our employees and candidates.
