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Robert Half Buyer in Fife, Washington

Description

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented Temporary Buyer to join our team in the window manufacturing company. The main focus of the job will be to handle our company’s procurement needs and ensure the cost-effective purchase of all materials and services as required by the procurement schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate suppliers through review bids, product quality, and delivery times to ensure they meet our company standards.

  • Negotiate contracts with main suppliers and manage multiple contracts.

  • Purchase raw materials, machinery, equipment, and other supplies required for the production process.

  • Work closely with the production department to determine their supply needs.

  • Conduct regular price comparison to ensure that the company is getting the best price for each product that is purchased.

  • Maintain and update the supplier database, list of products, and inventory.

  • Recommend potential improvements in the procurement process to senior management.

  • Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply issues which may affect production.

  • Initiate and follow up on orders to ensure timely delivery.

  • Adhere to all procurement regulations and procedures during the purchasing process.

    Requirements

Job Requirements:

  • Previous experience in procurement or purchasing in a manufacturing setting.

  • Strong negotiation skills and a good eye for detecting market fluctuations.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and purchasing software.

  • Analytical mindset combined with strong decision-making skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • High attention to detail and good record-keeping ability.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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