Purchasing Agent/buyer - Tempe, United States - Better Direct

Better Direct

Verified Company

Tempe, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Who We Are-
We are Better Direct, a leader in Value-Added Resell IT services, hardware, and software located in Tempe, AZ. We enjoy serving all 50 states and US Federal offices abroad. We are seeking a skilled and eager Buyer to join our team.

Job Description-

Responsibilities-

Develop profitable purchasing strategies
Assess supplier profiles and analyze offers
Prepare and implement effective negotiation tactics
Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery and compliance to terms of contracts
Review supplies to ensure quality
Monitor stock levels
Prepare and submit detailed reports (revenues, buying expenditures etc.)
Keep updated records
Attend events, fairs and exhibitions to keep abreast of the market's trends

Skills-

Proven experience as a purchasing agent or relevant role
Demonstrable experience in negotiating prices and terms and conditions
Knowledge of market research, data analysis and purchasing best practices
Working knowledge of MS Office
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A strong analytical mindset
Outstanding organizational skills
BSc/BA in business administration or relevant field; MSc/MA will be considered a plus

Pay:
From $36,000.00 per year

Work Location:
In person