Buyer

What's attractive about the Buyer position?

Supportive and collaborative culture
Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization
Tenured team of leaders and peers to provide support and training
Knowledgeable and motivated team members

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in business or a similar field is preferred
• 2-4 years of experience in manufacturing, purchasing or related experience
• Computer literate with proficiency and working knowledge of database and reporting tools and applications such as Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Skills

• Responsible for purchasing and managing the tracking of all goods and services from established vendors by generating requisitions for all departments
• Updates purchase orders in the system with any changes to maintain the integrity of our ERP
• Reviews and provides recommendations on the approval of vendors regarding the best costs, terms, and services
• Makes meetings with vendors to maintain relationships and ensure the best possible service to Quanex
• Conducts searches and analyzes market conditions, price trends, and future markets for products and/or materials
• Researches issues and resolves delivery and invoice problems
• Fulfills and maintains all SOX policies, records, and procedures and provides guidance to managers related to Purchasing policies and procedures

Pay

The salary range for this position is $54K to $66K per year w/ bonus potential

Schedule

Variety of work schedules available