System One is currently seeking a Buyer for an industry-leading client in the Tarentum, PA area.

Responsibilities:

Solicit, negotiate, award and implement contracts/purchase orders for materials/services; resolve problems regarding material delivery, price discrepancies, quality issues, and invoice discrepancies.

Participate in procurement initiatives/projects to maximize the value of purchased goods and services in accordance with product/service specifications;

Identify cost savings opportunities and process improvements;

Develop, implement and manage supplier relationships and supplier performance

Support materials management and inventory control programs

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering or a related field

2 - 4 years related experience

Strong oral and written communication skills

Knowledge in reading/understanding drawings/blueprints, etc.

High proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Word and Excel

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