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Buyer II

Buyer II

CompanyDenso
LocationMaryville, TN, USA
Salary$60000 – $75000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field.
  • Requires 2-5 years of direct experience.
  • A combination of degree and experience can be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Sources and procures equipment, services and other supplies for company location or product line assigned.
  • Coordinates activities for existing suppliers. Conducts on-going price negotiations.
  • Identifies potential new suppliers; collects, analyzes and evaluates supplier information; and makes recommendations to management.
  • Creates, compiles and distributes Request for Quotes (RFQ’s) to suppliers. Negotiates pricing and terms for contracts with new identified suppliers.
  • Conducts ongoing and annual cost reduction analysis. Creates presentations and reports out to management.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Purchasing procedures and terms
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills and good presentation skills
  • Competent level of experience using Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Analytical skills
  • Ability to calculate mathematical figures and amounts such as discounts, interest and percentages
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team