Buyer/Planner Job at Spherion Birmingham

Spherion Birmingham Pell City, AL 35125

A company in the Pell City, AL, area is seeking a Buyer. Key job duties include but are not limited to:

  • Manages various suppliers and products to determine if material on hand is in sufficient quantity to meet requirements.
  • Assists Purchasing Manager in maintaining timely delivery of quality products at competitive prices.
  • Researches information on potential suppliers to find new sources of material.
  • Consults catalogs and interviews suppliers to obtain prices and specifications.
  • Prepares invitation of bid forms and forwards to supplier firms or for public posting.
  • Prepares purchase orders.
  • Works with suppliers to identify root cause and corrective action for purchased product that does not meet requirements.
  • Confers with suppliers concerning deliveries.
  • Negotiates prices, reviews specifications, delivery dates and presents information to supervisor for action.
  • Performs vendor assessments.
  • Assists with approval of invoice for payment.

Must have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel and Outlook. Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or three to five years related experience.

Candidates must have the ability to work independently, have strong organizational skills and initiative while working with the group.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Pell City, AL 35125: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location




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