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NY Staffing

Buyer Assistant

NY Staffing, Granville, New York, United States, 12832

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Buyer Assistant

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Buyer Assistant to join their team. As a Buyer Assistant, you will be part of the Supply Chain Management department supporting the Granville location. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, which will align successfully in the organization. Job Title: Buyer Assistant Location: Granville, NY Pay Range: $30.00 per hour Duration: Temp with possible perm Shift: Days 8am-4:30pm (full or part time hours available) What's the Job? Process raw materials, MRO, and non-inventory purchase orders for the site. Negotiate with suppliers and vendors to optimize price, quality, and delivery. Act as a liaison between suppliers and the organization to address quality-related and delivery issues. Monitor open purchase orders to ensure timely updates and closures. Evaluate supplier performance and create improvement plans to mitigate risks. What's Needed? Prior experience in procurement or supply chain management is preferred. Strong analytical skills to assess supplier performance and purchasing metrics. Excellent communication skills to maintain strong relationships with suppliers. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across departments. Commitment to adhering to corporate policies and purchasing guidelines. What's in it for me? Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. Gain valuable experience in supply chain management and procurement processes. Be part of a strategic plan that emphasizes continuous improvement. Engage in meaningful work that impacts operational efficiency. Develop your skills in negotiation and supplier management. Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance 401(k)