Ferguson
Industrial
BuyerAssociate
“Buyer Associate at Ferguson. Skills: Procurement, Vendor management, Inventory management. Perform procurement activities. Monitor inventory and manage shortages”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving proficiency
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proven ability to follow documented procedures, Proficient in Microsoft Office software, customer service skills, problem-solving proficiency
Nice to Have
Previous experience in a buyer role, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) experience, Knowledge of Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) products
What You'll Do.
Perform procurement activities
Monitor inventory and manage shortages
Develop supplier relationships
Lead contract negotiations
Draft procurement reports
Reconcile payable discrepancies
Manage freight billing
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Develops and maintains relationships with suppliers, vendors and internal departments; Working on site with a team at our customer location; Thrives when working in a fast-paced and highly collaborative team environment
Communication Scope
Phenomenal communication skills
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