Job Listing: Buyer

Are you the MVP of vendor management?

Volt has an immediate opening for a Buyer to join our client who specializes in Electro-Mechanical Assembly with broad manufacturing capabilities.

SUMMARY
Coordinates activities involved with procuring goods and services such as raw materials, equipment tool, parts, supplies, and advertising, for organization by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Other duties may be assigned.

Opens and set-up accounts with new vendors.

Write up and review requisitions. Confer with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price, availability and delivery schedule.

Examines item values according to knowledge of market price.

Prepare purchase orders, purchase requests, quotes and bid request for approval by appropriate manager.

Maintain procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories.

Obtains RMA numbers for returned materials, pack and properly label for shipping.

Maintains inventory of office supplies and some production supplies, reordering as necessary.

Receive all items that have been purchased.

Make copies of all packing slips or receipts for filing and mailing originals to accounting for processing.

Investigates and corrects all problems accounting my have with purchase orders, packing slips or receipts.

Make occasional pick-ups and deliveries.

Obtain MSDS sheets when necessary and forward them to appropriate personnel.