Buyer

Who we are:

Government clients use us for program management, grant administration and audits. Environmental permitting and compliance consulting is the newest practice area. Travel runs Monday through Thursday on most projects, with Fridays in the home office.

About the role:

The Buyer buys materials and services for our plants, managing about $30M in annual spend across 200 suppliers. You will join as an independent contractor on a long-term agreement. Payment is monthly in USD. Expect to work a schedule that overlaps with US Eastern business hours until about noon ET. Good written English matters here, since most updates are written.

What you'll do:

• Issue purchase orders from approved requisitions and MRP signals in SAP
• Coordinate returns and supplier corrective actions with quality
• Qualify new suppliers with quality and finance
• Negotiate pricing, lead times and payment terms with suppliers

What we're looking for:

• 2+ years of purchasing or procurement experience
• Comfortable pushing suppliers on dates and price
• Working knowledge of contracts, Incoterms and payment terms
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Strong negotiation skills, with examples of savings you delivered

Pay and benefits:

Salary: $1,450-$1,700 per month

• Company laptop
• Monthly payments via wire transfer or Wise
• Long-term engagement
• Paid in USD

We may close this posting early once we have enough applications.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Gravelcraft Partners.