Purchasing Specialist
Purchasing Specialist
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$ 47500 - 66500
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Purchasing Specialist
Compensation: Starting pay of $/yr three performancebased bonuses per year!
Location: Minneapolis KS
An Opportunity to Work with Professionals Across the Globe!
Huyett is a progressive and growing master distributor and manufacturer of industrial fasteners. We are looking for a resultsdriven buying / supply chain management professional who has excellent communication skills accuracy attention to detail and the ability to multitask. This is a dynamic handson position where the incumbent will work with a diverse global supply chain network with a mission to take our fastener distribution capabilities to the next level by further enhancing our procurement functions. This individual must be a teamplayer and perform assigned tasks accurately completely and in timely fashion. We offer these benefits and more:
- Triannual profitsharing bonuses on top of regular pay.
- 401(k) with a generous employer matchand a yearone full vestment.
- Full benefits including free health insurance option for nontobacco users.
- Bestinclass Company Health Club.
- Generous paidtimeoff policies including paid holidays bereavement and parental leave.
- Comprehensive onboarding training program.
- Great culture with supportive teammates.
- Supportive managerial feedback.
Responsibilities:
- Timely review and processing of supplier communication and documents.
- Expedite inventory purchase orders as needed to ensure timely delivery.
- Mediate and drive resolution to quality issues.
- Serve as liaison relative to company procurement issues.
- Monitor supplier communication pricing and delivery issues.
- Manage and measure logistics providers analyze and suggest cost mitigation for freight.
- Manage ongoing supplier performance and suggest improvements as appropriate.
- Facilitate supplier input and provide supplier feedback as needed to secure improvements.
- Support Supply Chain leadership in goals tied to improving supplier and contractual relationships.
- Support development and implementation of cost reduction projects as appropriate.
- Understand and improve purchasing policies.
- Perform all other procurement related duties as required.
Qualifications
Ideal Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Degree in Business Finance or other relevant fields is beneficial.
- Prior customer service accounting or purchasing experience preferred.
- Strong administrative skills and competent personal organization.
- Excellent time management and problem resolution skills.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Extensive learning agility and a strong desire to learn new skills.
- Computer literacy with Microsoft Office programs experience.
- Internal sense of customer service and team play.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and follow up with supervisors on completion of tasks.
- Ability to work in a team setting while taking responsibility for personal productivity.
- Ability to think on your feet and react to vendor inquiries appropriately.
- Ability to work at a desk fulltime.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
