Senior Buyer - Phoenix, United States - Pop-up Talent

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    Senior Buyer
    Mesa, AZ


    JOB SUMMARY:
    As a Sr.

    Buyer, you are primarily responsible for conducting RFPs, negotiating with vendors, and purchasing the materials needed for CHs operations at a competitive price.

    The Sr.

    Buyer will work closely with the Materials team to understand inventory levels and replenish materials as needed, and maintain a close relationship with Manufacturing to procure non stock items needed for each particular project.


    WHAT YOU WILL DO:
    Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize cost savings, quality, and delivery of supplies.
    Lead RFPs for the most strategic materials used by CH
    Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure the best pricing and terms
    Validates that CH is paying fair market value for its materials
    Monitor supplier performance and compliance with contractual obligations
    Perform supplier evaluations and communicate feedback to vendors
    Track and analyze data to identify trends and recommend purchasing strategies
    Develops and maintains relationships with wholesalers and suppliers for assigned commodities
    Maintain an accurate database of suppliers and products
    Research potential vendors and products to identify cost-effective solutions
    Prepare, review, and send purchase orders to vendors


    WHAT YOU WILL BRING:
    Bachelors degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field
    At least 5 years experience in purchasing
    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with employees at all levels of the organization
    Strong computer and software skills to include Microsoft Office products
    Detailed oriented mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    Ability to work independently and as part of a team with proactive and results driven approach


    NICE TO HAVES:
    Professional certifications such as Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP)

    MBA
    Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement
    Experience with the Procure to Pay cycle of NetSuite is a plus

    We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.

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