**Job Title**: Buyer/Purchaser
**Job Summary**: The Buyer/Purchaser will be responsible for preparing purchase orders for the procurement of materials by compiling and recording necessary information.
**Duties and Responsibilities**:
- Verify the nomenclature and specifications of purchase requests.
- Check warehouse inventory to determine material availability.
- Consult catalogs and suppliers for prices and specifications.
- Prepare and send bid invitations to suppliers.
- Draft and send purchase orders for approval.
- Maintain records of purchases, prices, deliveries, and inventories.
- Calculate the total cost of purchased items.
- Communicate with suppliers regarding late deliveries.
- Verify supplier invoices with bids and purchase orders, and submit them for approval.
- Ensure accurate and timely preparation, processing, and retention of reports and records.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
**Skills and Requirements**:
- Ability to read and interpret documents, bids, contracts, catalogs, and invoices.
- Proficient in writing reports, correspondence, and purchase orders.
- Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio, and Outlook).
- Experience with MRP systems (MFG Pro preferred).
- Basic arithmetic skills.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Minimal overnight domestic and international travel required.
**Education and Experience**:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 2 years of related experience or 4 years in an assistant buyer or related position.
- Bilingual preferred.
- Experience in a purchasing environment preferred.
Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo
Sueldo: $30,000.00 - $35,000.00 al mes
Tipo de jornada:
- Turno de 8 horas
Escolaridad:
- Licenciatura terminada (Deseable)
Experiência:
- Compras: 2 años (Deseable)
Idioma:
- Inglés Avanzado (Deseable)
Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial