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USA|USD| Materials - Buyer - Direct - Entry

Adecco
  • Austin, TX
  • $25–$27 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
1 day ago

Job Description

Adecco is hiring immediately for a Buyer with a local client in Austin, TX. Pay is $25.00/hr. - $27.00hr.  

Duties:

·       Negotiates pricing and other terms of purchase under supervision.

·       Manage nonstrategic suppliers.

·       Quotes materials; procures materials, components, equipment and services at the lowest cost consistent with consideration of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need.

·       Expedites and ensures the timely receipt of materials.

·       Works with engineers to recommend new suppliers.

·       Issues RFQs, analyzes proposals, negotiates prices and delivery, issues and/or adjusts purchase orders in a timely manner.

·       Follows-up on orders, verifies delivery, approves payment, and maintains necessary records.

·       Negotiates vendor contracts, as appropriate.

·       Follows purchasing business processes.

·       Leads purchasing activities with manufacturing and engineering departments to maintain inventory at planned levels.

·       Leads problem resolution for material related accounting and receiving issues

 

Qualifications:

·       Proficiency in procurement software SAP/SCV/ARIBA

·       Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

·       Motivation, initiative, collaboration, connectivity and coaching

·       Bachelor’s degree Required: Yes, bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, procurement, or a related field is typically preferred

·       Data analysis, inventory management, procurement processes, and supply chain technologies

·       Effective communication, negotiation, critical thinking, and problem-solving.

 

Click on apply now for immediate consideration for this Buyer in Austin, TX. We look forward to hearing from you!

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

 



Pay Details: $25.00 to $27.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


Numbers & Facts

LocationAustin, TX
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$25–$27 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1996
Websitehttp://www.adeccousa.com/

About Company

When we talk about us, we’re really talking about our people—the best staffing and recruiting experts on the planet. They connect over 88,000 people to great jobs across the country every single day. That makes us one of America’s biggest employers. Our people are also the go-to workforce management partners for a lot of Fortune 500 companies. And thousands of American workers, in almost every industry and profession, rely on them for career advice. When you’re ready to find out what we can do for you, stop by one of our more than 900 career centers in the U.S., or visit adeccousa.com today.

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Aribaunmatched
  • Bid Analysisunmatched
  • Business Administrationunmatched
  • Business Processesunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Contract Negotiationunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Inventory Levelsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Inventory Planningunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Order Deliveryunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pricingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procurement Softwareunmatched
  • Purchase Ordersunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Supply Chain Managementunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched

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