• St. Louis, MO
  • $25 Per Hour
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1 day ago
System One

Job Description

Buyer
St. Louis, MO

Type: Contract To Hire
Compensation: $25 per hour
Work Model: Onsite – onsite
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:45 PM (occasional weekends may be required)

System One is seeking a Buyer to join our team for a contract to hire opportunity in St. Louis, MO.

Responsibilities

  • Provide material and freight cost estimates to support project planning
  • Monitor and fulfill purchase requests in a timely manner
  • Analyze supplier offers for best cost savings and delivery outcomes
  • Collaborate with suppliers and project teams to resolve issues
  • Maintain reporting on delivery commitments and outstanding items
  • Follow up with suppliers and teams to ensure timely resolution
  • Report supplier performance metrics to internal teams
  • Facilitate change orders through the purchasing system
  • Manage product returns and warranty exchanges
  • Work with Accounts Payable to resolve invoicing discrepancies
  • Ensure accurate and complete communication on order status and delivery
  • Accurately allocate time and costs to the appropriate project budget

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field (preferred)
  • 0–2 years of experience in a Buyer or Purchasing Agent role
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and Word)
  • Experience using purchasing software or ERP systems
  • Strong negotiation skills for pricing, terms, and vendor agreements
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities


System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationSt. Louis, MO
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
Websitehttps://systemone.com

About Company

Every day, System One focuses on services and solutions that require a high degree of specialization, in-demand technical skills, and large-scale operational expertise. We are essential partners to those on the front lines of our nation’s most critical infrastructure, technology, and life sciences initiatives. 

Founded more than 40 years ago as a staffing partner to the engineering industry, today System One is a diversified organization operating in over 50 locations and putting more than 9,000 people to work in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

Skills

  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Cost Allocationunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Cost Estimatesunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Financial Projectionsunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Order Deliveryunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Outsourcingunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Pricingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procurement Softwareunmatched
  • Product Managementunmatched
  • Project Planningunmatched
  • Purchase Ordersunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Service Deliveryunmatched
  • Supply Chain Managementunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched

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