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Local Buyer Specialist - Charleston, United States - AMS Staffing Inc.
Description
Job DescriptionJob Description
Please send your resume in Microsoft Word format if you are interested in thisLocal Buyer Specialist opportunity in Charleston, SC.
If you are not interested, please forward to your network.
AMS Staffing offers referral fees should they be hired.
Title:
Local Buyer Specialist
Location:
Charleston, SC
Rate/Salary:
Market Rate
Type:
Contract to hire
Core Hours: 40 working hours per week (day should start by 9am at latest)
The deadline for candidate submission is 12:00pm CST, Tuesday, May 3, 2023.Late submissions will be rejected.
Location:
Admin
Shift Schedule:
Day Shift
Core Working Hours: 40 working hours per week (day should start by 9am at latest)
Weekly Overtime:
None
Weekend Work:
None
Travel:
None
Cell Phone Required:
Yes
Special PPE Required:
None
Assignment Start:
As soon as possible
Assignment Duration: 12-month contract with potential for extension depending on performance and overall business needs
Relocation expenses may be offered for highly qualified candidates, but that rate must be referenced in the attached bid form.
Please reply with an updated resume in Microsoft Word format
JOB DESCRIPTION
Under general supervision, achieves International Procurement Services (IPS) objectives at the company (Ladson, SC) based on strong networking and collaboration with Engineering and Facilities teams.
Supports the procurement, tracking, monitoring and execution of contracts, interfacing with VAN.EA project teams, Finance, Legal, and management in the United States.
Duties and responsibilities
The primary purpose of the Local Buyer Specialist is to support National Buyers for Construction and Equipment in achieving procurement objectives.
Perform safe work practices and participate in trainings and safety programs in a positive and proactive way by following safety rules, procedures, regulations, standards and laws.
Report all unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and injuries to supervisor or Human Resources.Work safely 100% of the time.
Education:
This position requires a Bachelor's degree in:
Business Administration
Or related area or the equivalent combination of education and experience
Professional Experience:
A minimum of three (3) years' of relevant professional experience in the following area(s):
Purchasing
Project Management
Business Administration
Finance
Required Skills:
Knowledge of purchasing processes, systems and tools as well as sound experience with their application.
Highly effective communication skills both written and verbal.
Proven ability to conduct project planning, monitoring and implementation.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint etc.)
Fluent in English.
Preferred Skills
Additional knowledge of German and/or Spanish.
Experience as an operational buyer within a large, multinational company.
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