GRI Towers USA Buyer

Company: GRI Renewable Industries
Location: Amarillo
Posted on: March 17, 2020

Job Description:

BUYER We are seeking to appoint an Industrial Buyer to join GRI Towers Texas manufacturing plant, reporting to Purchasing Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for pricing out for approved purchase request from departments and providing the material with the most suitable price. The primary role is to ensure delivery of products and services required by production needs in a timely manner, at established quality specifications and best competitive pricing. The position will collaborate with logistics, quality, manufacturing, planning, and finance personnel. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties may be assigned considering business priorities)

• Searches required source and price for providing the materials in appropriate amounts and property,
• Evaluates prices of materials and submitting,
• Determines the financial provisions (cash, dated, etc.) of product, service or raw materials, which will be purchased, coordinately with Finance Department,
• Announces the delivery date of materials, whose price offer has already been taken and whose supplier has been approved, and monitoring the delivery date,
• Spotting the possible purchasing requests in future, in appropriate market conditions, and analyzing the cost benefit.
• Plans orders and purchasing with taking the important needs, the difficulties during purchasing on weekends, official and religious holidays, into account, offers some suggestions to department manager for providing the needs in time.
• Monitors price movement, changings and improving of all materials, that needed by plant, at national and foreign markets.
• Ensures to promote the relations with suppliers, arranging periodical meetings, reporting the results to the manager.
• Controls purchasing Request Form and bill of purchased material, making approve the plant manager for paying, delivering them to Finance Department.
• Run Open PO Report on a weekly basis and follow up all overdue orders with Supplier
• Ensure that Corporate Purchasing Procedure is adhered to at all times REQUIREMENTS
  • High School Diploma and minimum experience required.
  • Bachelor's degree is preferred, with concentration in business, logistics or operations management.
  • Min. 3 years of experience in purchasing, exportation and consumables. Valuable Knowledge and Skillset:
    • Knowledge of warehousing, shipping, planning, and inventory processes in a high volume-manufacturing environment.
    • Competency in Microsoft Office focused on Excel spreadsheets, SAP, ERP, pivot tables, etc.
    • Highly motivated and organized individual who can function successfully in a fast paced, cross-functional team environment.
    • Results driven individual with strong data analysis skills.
    • Open to new ideas,
    • Able to manage sensitive information
    • Open to new ideas
    • Persuasion and negotiation skills
    • Initiative
    • Problem analytic and problem-solving skills
    • Controlled
    • Proven strong oral and verbal communication skills at many levels LANGUAGES
      • Fluent in English is mandatory.
      • Spanish knowledge is highly valuable. LOCATION AND MOBILITY REQUIREMENTS
        • The position is based in Amarillo, Texas, USA
        • Occasional national & international travels could be required

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