What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer Analyst position at Utility Supply and Construction Company?
Power Line Supply is seeking a customer service minded individual to join our growing team as a Buyer Analyst.
WHO WE ARE:
At Power Line Supply, we value you as an employee and a person. We promote all employees to bring new ideas, we provide you with opportunities for career growth and encourage a healthy home/work life balance. Our team consists of skilled professionals, who are excited at the opportunity to build relationships with suppliers and customers in the utility industry. This position earns a competitive wage, and all the training you will need to succeed in your new career field.
BUYER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES:
- Foster and build partnerships with our internal customers and suppliers to ensures PLS is continually building strategic relationships based on analytical data.
- Proficient with standard purchasing policies and procedures.
- Process purchase orders, change orders, and order acknowledgments.
- Work in conjunction with Accounting to investigate and resolve invoicing and freight charge issues in a timely manner.
- Resolve dock audits that are with your supplier in an expeditious manner.
- Evaluate daily, weekly, and monthly reports while taking actions to improve the overall efficiency of the procurement department to support customer service and operations.
- Complete special projects as assigned.
- Collaborate both professionally and positively with Customer Service and Operations in order to develop and/or improve "best in class" process, procedures relative to daily activities.
- Travel occasionally for meetings, trainings, trade shows and other events as assigned by supervisor.
IMPORTANT SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Excellent multi-tasking and prioritizing abilities
- Team Oriented (Internal and External)
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to be successful
- Positive proactive mind set
Don't have all the required skills or qualifications? Apply anyways! At USC, we believe in finding the right fit for each position is important and we are willing to provide training where needed. If you feel you will thrive within this role, we want to hear why. Along with your resume please submit a cover letter explaining how you will bring value to this role and our organization as a whole. We can't wait to hear from you!
