What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. Buyer position at Securitas Electronic Security, Inc?
About the company:
Securitas Healthcare, part of Securitas, empowers caregivers to deliver connected, productive and safe care. Its innovative portfolio of healthcare solutions helps over 15,000 hospitals, clinics and senior living organizations worldwide protect people, use assets efficiently and understand their operations for a caring and healing environment. For more information, visit www.securitashealthcare.com
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Buyer to join our team in the Manufacturing industry. As a Junior Buyer, you will be responsible for purchasing and sourcing materials, supplies, and equipment necessary for our production process. You will work closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services while maintaining the highest level of quality standards. Your role will be critical in ensuring that our production process runs smoothly and efficiently.
Essential Functions:
Procure and source materials, supplies, and equipment necessary for production.
Negotiate pricing and payment terms with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.
Collaborate with other departments to ensure that materials and supplies are ordered in a timely and efficient manner.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to reduce procurement costs.
Prepare reports to communicate KPI’s through the organization.
Additional Responsibilities:
Prepare reports and Spreadsheets and other related documentation as directed.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
1-2 years of experience in procurement or purchasing.
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Analytical skills.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
To Excel:
Experience in the Manufacturing industry.
Knowledge of procurement software and tools
Certification in procurement or supply chain management
Supervisor’s Title: Purchasing Manager
Department Name: Supply Chain
Exempt, Full-time, M-F
Hybrid Schedule - In office 3 days
Salary : $47,000 - $69,000
