Buyer

Job Description

Job Description

Corporate Temps is seeking Corporate Buyers in Kennesaw, GA, paying $24/hr. This is a long-term to permanent position

• Selecting products and negotiating buying terms with vendors

• Managing associate buyers

• Overseeing order placement and delivery

• Updating inventory and ensuring appropriate stock levels

• Possessing a bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field

• Having proven experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management

• Strong negotiation and communication skills

• Analytical and strategic thinking abilities.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Corporate Buyer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the company's purchasing activities, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring timely procurement of goods and services.

Responsibilities
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize purchasing processes
- Source and evaluate vendors, negotiate contracts, and establish relationships to secure advantageous terms
- Collaborate with internal teams to understand their procurement needs and requirements
- Monitor inventory levels and manage procurement budgets effectively
- Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and products that align with business goals
- Oversee production planning, logistics, and inventory management to ensure timely delivery of goods
- Utilize ERP systems such as Oracle EBS and SAP ERP for procurement activities
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in procurement, e-commerce, and supply chain management

Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
- Proven experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain roles
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to drive cost savings while maintaining quality standards
- Familiarity with inventory management principles and practices
- Knowledge of production planning processes and logistics operations
- Experience working with ERP systems like Oracle EBS or SAP ERP is a plus