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Description
Overview:
Poly-America, L.P. is currently seeking a Buyer to join our procurement team. Poly-America produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction and agricultural films.
Responsibilities:
Buyers at Poly-America are responsible for purchasing equipment, goods, services and effectively managing vendors. A successful candidate will be able to perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories, secure favorable pricing, optimal terms and manage projects in a professional environment.
Develop and execute purchasing strategies
Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
Assess, manage and mitigate risks
Negotiate and close deals with optimal terms
Ensure timely delivery and completion of requisitioned goods and services
Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
Manage procurement projects and agreements
Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by management
Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s Degree
Strong leadership capabilities
Solid judgment and decision making skills
Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of staff throughout the company
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Advanced Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point skills
Experience in purchasing or sales preferred
Poly-America offers competitive compensation packages including Medical/dental, paid vacations and holidays, and 401(K).