Purchasing Supervisor supervises daily procurement and purchasing operations and implements the strategy to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing. Maintains strategic supplier relationships, negotiates pricing, monitors performance, and expedites to respond to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain. Being a Purchasing Supervisor collaborates with other functions to meet current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Additionally, Purchasing Supervisor performs auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Purchasing Supervisor supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Purchasing Supervisor typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Peak North America US encompasses a group of companies who provide fabrication, construction, machinery and plant design for industrial projects in Canada and the US. Rooted in the forest industry, Peak North America US is continuously refining the group of businesses to include innovative projects that meet the demands of the industrial sector. Companies include Peak North America Construction US, and Endurance Equipment, in Irvington, AL, Advanced Sawmill Machinery in Holt, Florida and real Performance Machinery in Independence, Virginia. Canadian operations include Peak North America Construction Woodpro Engineering and Heartland Steel Structures in Prince George, BC, Peak North America Manufacturing in Canal Flats, BC, and Real Performance Machinery in Enderby, BC.
Peak North America US is seeking a detail oriented, analytical, Buyer to join our team on site in Irvington, AL. This position will be responsible for procurement of goods, services and equipment essential to the US operations of the company, involving evaluating suppliers, confirming timely delivery of goods, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing practices. The Buyer plays a critical role in maintaining an efficient supply chain and contributing to the company's overall success.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, primary responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Education & Experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, a 401(k) plan with company match, flexible schedule, paid time off.
If you are a results-driven construction professional and this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please submit your resume, to help us get to know you and your experience better. We look forward to hearing from you! We thank everyone for their interest in this position, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets/Affirmative Action Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
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