Job Description
Position: Senior Buyer
Location: Westminster, MD
Direct Hire/Permanent Placement
Job Responsibilities of the Senior Buyer:
- Negotiate pricing, process purchase orders and track delivery
- Work cross-functionally with sales, accounting and Program Managers to support production
- Resolve discrepancies with suppliers regarding certs, pricing, etc.
- dentify opportunities to reduce costs and enhance overall purchasing process
- Manage supplier performance to meet schedules
- Maintain and order safety supplies
- Weekly orders for stationary supplies
Job Qualifications for the Senior Buyer position:
- High School Diploma or GED with 5+ years’ experience in purchasing
- Ability to work and succeed in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment while demonstrating superior communication, team building and leadership skills
- Demonstrated ability to work as an individual contributor or on a team
- Shows initiative on assignments, exercises independent judgment
- Knowledge/understanding of Government contractor purchasing requirements, Federal Acquisition Requirements DFAR and local laws, and the ability to apply them in the procurements of commodities and services
- Responsible for supporting and ensuring compliance to AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Knowledge of QAD helpful
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $60,000.00 - $70,000/year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Since our inception in 1967, Augmentation, Inc. has garnered a large and diversified base of clientele whose need for qualified personnel encompasses a wide field of temporary and permanent technical expertise. This being the case, assignment at an Augmentation, Inc. client places you at some of the top corporations in the nation, from industry leaders to potentially lucrative start-ups in Telecommunications, Information Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering.