Buyer/Purchaser

Company: Robert Half
Location: Fremont
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Ref ID: 00340-9502805357Classification: Buyer/PurchaserCompensation: $30.00 to $35.00 hourlySuccessful Manufacturing company in Newark, CA is seeking a buyer to join their purchasing team! This company specializes in making durable products serving across many different industries. This role has a lot of growth opportunities as you will be owning a large part of the procurement process working under the Purchasing Manager. Responsibilities: --- Strong ability to negotiate and secure the best prices and terms --- Studies market prices and trends to aid in decision making based on accurate research and market conditions --- Makes regular purchases of assigned items at best possible market prices based on sales flow --- Introduce new items from suppliers to the various branches --- Strong attention to detail in regards to product specifications and quality --- Secures and analyzes quotations; negotiates prices and terms with suppliers --- In charge of all vendor marketing dollars and allocation of that revenue to grow business with promotional activitiesJob Requirements:Requirements: --- 2-3 years or more purchasing experience --- Proven ability to work with Senior Management --- Experience in large commodity purchasing --- Strong analytical and excellent communication skills --- Demonstrate collaboration, negotiation and influencing skills --- Experience inventory control and sourcing --- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously --- Strong knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook and internet savvy --- Great communication skills --- Must be able to multi-task --- The ability to work under pressure.Accountemps, a Robert Half Company, matches skilled accounting and finance professionals with remote or on-site jobs on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. Our experienced staffing professionals can promote you to employers and advocate on your behalf. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. For more opportunities, get the Robert Half app and receive instant notifications when our AI matches your skills and experience with jobs.When you work with us, you're working with the best. Robert Half has been recognized as one of FORTUNE's "Most Admired Companies" every year since 1998 and was named to Forbes' inaugural list of America's Best Temporary Staffing Firms.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3195. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information.-- 2020 Accountemps. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (www.roberthalf.com/terms-of-use).

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