.We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come… for our customers, our communities, and our planet. Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Lighting Controls (ABL) and the Intelligent Spaces Group (ISG), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people's lives. We are positioned at the intersection of sustainability and technology. Our businesses develop technology that helps save our customers energy and reduce their carbon emissions. We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and location-aware applications.Job SummaryAs a Buyer in our company, your responsibilities include maintaining material acquisition according to requests created by the planner. The buyer is the main point of contact between suppliers and operations, responsible for creating and being familiar with purchase orders, managing the accuracy of the information for all issued and open purchase orders for metrics traceability and visibility for the rest of the organization, and reporting any supplier delivery failures and performance issues to Operations and Tactical Sourcing. You will track supplier shipments until the material is delivered to the facility dock and the receipt is processed in the system according to the supplier's documentation, ensuring that invoice payments are made on time. The buyer's contributions will have a direct impact on production efficiency, in addition to adhering to supplier strategies dictated by Corporate Sourcing and maintaining a healthy relationship with suppliers