Buyer jobs in Allentown, PA

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Buyer
  • Accupac
  • Harleysville, PA FULL_TIME
  • Buyer, Full-Time                                                                                                     

    Accupac is hiring a Full-Time Buyer to join our 1st shift team at our Harleysville location.

    Basic Job Functions:
    The Professional Buyer will be responsible for select or assigned operations focused on the procurement of materials and supplies needed for the manufacturing and packaging operations of the organization. 

    Essential Functions of the Job:
    • Typical duties include placing orders with vendors, following up on, and expediting orders to assure satisfactory delivery,
    • Prepares all aspects procurement solicitations for formally advertised or negotiated procedures including term, conditions, scope of work, and customer compliance.
    • Reviews and approves requisitions, supply sources, supplies, quotations, terms, etc.
    • Research supply sources. Determines sole source validity if needed.
    • Personally, handles contract negotiations covering items of major importance or      magnitude. Negotiates price, delivery, quantity, payment, change orders, etc.
    • Provides liaison between vendor sales managers and department heads for procurement procedures, order status, and problem resolution. Advises of cost-effective alternatives.
    • Resolves bid disputes and conformance issues.
    • Interprets MRP reports and executes order placement with suppliers as required.
    • Verifies invoices against original orders.
    • Maintains purchase order and invoice files.
    • Perform all other duties as assigned.
    • Works closely with operations teams (customer service and production).
    • Prepares routine customer price updates in addition to requests for quotation for prospective business.
    • Will function with limited or no supervision.
    Minimum Requirements of the Job:
    • Ability to perform complex tasks and to prioritize multiple projects.
    • Ability to document work in progress.
    • Knowledge of cost analysis techniques.
    • Ability to evaluate procurement bids in accordance with established criteria.
    • Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns.
    • Conflict resolution and/or mediation skills.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Ability to investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions.
    • Negotiating skills.
    • Ability to assess contract compliance and product/service quality.
    • Ability to analyze and solve problems.
    • Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments.
    • Ability to prepare formal procurement solicitations in compliance with Company business policies and any state procurement code.
    • Records maintenance skills. Must be highly organized and detail oriented.
    • Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information.

    Physical Requirements:
    • Walking/Standing on concrete floors for up to one (1) hour per day and walking long distances.
    ·     Sitting for 80-90% of the work day.
    ·     Climbing step stools and maintaining balance.
    ·     Lift/Carry items up to 25 pounds.
    ·     Pushing/Pulling items up to 50 pounds.
    ·     Hear/Execute clear speech, in person and over the telephone.

    Supervisory Responsibilities:  No

    Travel: Occasional

    Education and/or Experience: Must have a Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of experience in an MRP Environment.
  • 20 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Indotronix International Corporation
  • Allentown, PA FULL_TIME
  • Purpose This position is responsible for procuring Indirect Services (includes but not limited to Human Resources, Customer Service, Consulting for all business lines, Marketing/Communications) at an ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • SHELLBACK Semiconductor Technology
  • Coopersburg, PA FULL_TIME
  • Buyer Shellback is looking for a full time Buyer responsible for sourcing and purchasing materials in support of our Coopersburg, PA / West Chester, OH manufacturing operations. This is an amazing opp...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • ABEC Inc
  • Bethlehem, PA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionPosition Summary: The Buyer will transact business to buy the products or services required by ABEC with the most favorable terms and conditions. The Buyer will work with the people in the ...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • SunOpta
  • Allentown, PA FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: The purpose of this job is to order and manage packaging needs for assigned packaging categories and plants. Maximize inventory turns while maintaining high fill rates to production and m...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Pinnacle Group
  • Allentown, PA CONTRACTOR
  • This position is responsible for procuring Indirect Services (includes but not limited to Human Resources, Customer Service, Consulting for all business lines, Marketing/Communications) at an entry le...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Buyer
  • Barentz
  • Hampton, NJ
  • **Buyer** **Job Description** The Buyer is responsible for the planning and purchasing of materials and products to supp...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • All Weather Insulated Panels Inc
  • East Stroudsburg, PA
  • **Description** **About the Position:** Maintain minimum inventory level of chemical, packaging and accessory items, ens...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer/Planner
  • Hmt Llc
  • Allentown, PA
  • **Buyer/Planner** * Allentown, PA * Full-Time * Buyer/Planner **Summary** This position is located in our Allentown, PA ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer/Purchasing
  • Malvern Panalytical Ltd
  • Malvern, PA
  • Do you want to be part of a business that genuinely values **entrepreneurialism**, **innovation** and We **focus on our ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • Pinnacle Group, Inc.
  • Allentown, PA
  • Job Title: Buyer Location: Allentown, PA or Providence, RI (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Pay Rate: $35- $40/hour on W2. Job D...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • iBuy
  • Somerset, NJ
  • About iBuy iBuy is a rapidly expanding retail and wholesale distributor, specializing in consumer electronics, kitchenwa...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Buyer
  • The Judge Group
  • Allentown, PA
  • SunOpta Overview:SunOpta (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY) is a U.S.-based, global pioneer fueling the future of sustainable, plan...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Buyer
  • Norcatec LLC
  • West Norriton, PA
  • Our company is currently seeking an experienced Technical Buyer to join us at our facility in West Norriton. This indivi...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel) is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populous city and the 231st largest city in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 118,032 and is currently the fastest growing city in all of Pennsylvania. It is the largest city in the metropolitan area known as the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 821,623 residents as of 2010[update]. Allentown constitutes a portion of the New York City Combined Statistical Area and is the county seat of Lehigh County. ...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Buyer jobs
$66,742 to $84,705
Allentown, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

Buyer
Review supplies, works and services to ensure compliance with company procedures and best procurement practice.
December 19, 2022
Create and review statement of need, market research, brand name justification, and independent government cost estimate documents for past, current, and upcoming procurements.
December 29, 2022
Organize/coordinate, analyze/interpret, problem solve, plan, communicate, prepare written communications, access to laboratory and GMP areas may be required.
January 29, 2023
Developing and using collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.
February 16, 2023
Actively manage supplier performance through consistent communication to ensure proper adherence to purchase order terms and conditions.
March 17, 2023
Provide outstanding customer service and ensure customer satisfaction.
April 09, 2023
Interact with various stakeholders to identify business needs, build relationships and sell the features and benefits of early procurement involvement.
April 25, 2023
Manage preparation, implementation and execution of procurement processes.
May 08, 2023
Implement proactive problem solving and improvements that allow more efficient data entry, within pre-established parameters.
May 17, 2023
Participate in the invoice approval process to ensure that supplier invoices are in accordance with purchase order terms and conditions, and resolve issues as necessary.
May 20, 2023