About the role

A buyer provides stores with the material they need in a timely manner and at a price which enables them to have a market advantage, assists stores with long term bids and technical questions, and is responsible for negotiating contracts, purchasing agreements, and other legal documents.
Responsibilities: Buy orders as they arrive. No proactive buying. Negotiate purchasing agreements with vendors who mostly annualize less than $1 million Spreadsheet and Internet Software Order Processing System Project Manager Software Inventory Software Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business reports, technical procedures and /or government regulations; write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals; effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Qualifications: The minimum requirements for this position are a Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university; or at least 2 years of specific experience and/or training related to the essential functions of the job; or equivalent combination of education and training.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Mid

Location

Eighty Four, PA

Occupation

Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products

Industry

Custom Computer Programming Services

Posted

3 days ago

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