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We are seeking a Buyer to join our team. The key responsibilities include:
1. Processing and maintaining a high volume of purchase orders within the ERP system.
2. Negotiating prices and terms with suppliers for tactical purchases.
3. Managing PO deliveries, backorders, and receipts in line with supply chain goals.
4. Ordering production and MRO materials based on requisitions and usage data.
Supplier and Inventory Management
* Maintain supplier relationships and support service and quality tracking.
* Handle non-conforming material disposition.
* Maintain inventory levels and reorder points aligned with company goals.
* Assist with tactical RFQs and pricing evaluations in coordination with the supply chain team.
Support and Compliance Activities
* Assist Accounts Payable with purchase order and payment issues.
* Support ISO documentation and compliance with policies and procedures.
* Maintain procurement records aligned with ISO and audit requirements.
* Provide reporting to support operational efficiency and supply chain KPIs.
Team Collaboration and Cross-Training
* Cross-train with Inventory Control and provide backup as needed.
* Support Supply Chain projects to improve safety, quality, service, and efficiency.
* Assist in onboarding and training Purchasing Assistants.
* Perform other duties consistent with tactical purchasing needs.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field.
* At least 2 years of purchasing experience using an ERP system.
* Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively across teams and departments.
Preferred Qualifications
* CPM or APICS certification.
* Over 1 year of experience in construction or related operations environment.
Working Conditions
* This position is based in an office environment with regular site and vendor visits.
* Minimal travel (<10%) to suppliers, job sites, and other Fabcon locations.
* Office: Climate-controlled with moderate noise.
* Plant/Yard: Exposure to dust, weather, noise, and heavy equipment; PPE required in designated areas.
Fabcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Applicants will be notified of their rights under federal employment laws. For more information, review the 'Know Your Rights' notice from the Department of Labor.
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