Buyer II - Field General Administrative

Company: Builders Firstsource, Inc.
Location: Grand Prairie
Posted on: June 10, 2021

Job Description:

Under general supervision procures products, materials, and services to ensure adequate stock to meet sales demands.

• Maintains on-going relationships with suppliers by securing bids and placing purchase orders.
• Expedites orders to meet production and/or customer needs.
• Purchases specifically assigned products by contacting vendors to obtain information concerning product, price, availability, and delivery date.
• Negotiates prices and terms with vendors/suppliers within budgetary limitations and scope of authority following company purchasing policies and procedures.
• Conducts competitive price comparisons by keeping abreast of current product developments and trends in areas of expertise.
• Assists sales department with location of specialty items, price, and availability of products, freight/carrier information, order status, and timely processing of orders.
• Responsible for inventory replenishment duties by monitoring inventory levels and generating purchase orders in accordance with replenishment guidelines.

Requires Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and a minimum of three (3) years purchasing experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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