Buyer

The position:

Our New York City team is growing and we are hiring a Buyer. We need a buyer who pushes back on price increases with data and keeps the production schedule fed. This role mixes day-to-day purchasing with sourcing projects, including RFQs and supplier changes. On site, New York City.

Job duties:

• Resolve invoice and receiving discrepancies with accounts payable
• Identify cost savings and report them monthly
• Coordinate returns and supplier corrective actions with quality
• Run RFQs and RFPs and compare bids on total cost
• Expedite late orders and keep production planning informed

What you'll need:

• 2-4 years of purchasing or procurement experience
• Occasional travel to supplier sites
• Working knowledge of contracts, Incoterms and payment terms
• Organized with dozens of open orders at a time
• Strong negotiation skills, with examples of savings you delivered

Preferred qualifications:

• Import and customs knowledge
• Spanish or Mandarin for supplier communication

Benefits:

The base pay range for this position is $86,000 to $102,000 a year. Actual pay depends on experience, skills and location.

• Health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Paid sick leave
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• 11 paid holidays

Who we are:

Our branches sell fasteners, tools and safety supplies to manufacturers and construction companies. Vendor-managed inventory programs keep shelves stocked at customer sites.

EOE. We participate in E-Verify.

Agencies: please do not contact us about this role.

Most hires start within two to three weeks of an offer.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Jones Supply Co. LLC.