Automation Personnel Services
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Buyer Purchaser
2025-01-24
2025-03-09
Employment Type:
Permanent
Industry: Sales and Purchasing
Job Number: 42598313
Pay Rate: $56000-76000 / year
Job Description
Buyer Purchaser
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Buyer Purchaser for a company based in Lakeland, FL. In this role, you will be part of the procurement team in a dynamic and growing food manufacturing facility. This position is ideal for someone who excels at managing supplier relationships, optimizing costs, and ensuring the timely availability of high-quality materials.
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Buyer Purchaser for a company based in Lakeland, FL. In this role, you will be part of the procurement team in a dynamic and growing food manufacturing facility. This position is ideal for someone who excels at managing supplier relationships, optimizing costs, and ensuring the timely availability of high-quality materials.
Pay Rate
$27+ per hour, depending on experience.
$27+ per hour, depending on experience.
Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; starting and ending times may vary as needed.
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; starting and ending times may vary as needed.
Buyer Purchaser Duties and Responsibilities
• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and build strong, long-term relationships to support the company’s operational needs.
• Source, negotiate, and purchase materials, goods, and services necessary to support our production operations.
• Monitor market trends, analyze supplier performance, and implement cost-effective procurement strategies while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records of all purchases, including pricing, terms, and cost-saving initiatives. Track key performance metrics to support ongoing improvements.
• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and build strong, long-term relationships to support the company’s operational needs.
• Source, negotiate, and purchase materials, goods, and services necessary to support our production operations.
• Monitor market trends, analyze supplier performance, and implement cost-effective procurement strategies while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records of all purchases, including pricing, terms, and cost-saving initiatives. Track key performance metrics to support ongoing improvements.
• Maintain a centralized database for upcoming contract renewals and ensure timely procurement of goods and services under favorable terms.
• Work closely with internal teams to forecast demand, align procurement strategies with production needs, and ensure timely material deliveries.
• Work closely with internal teams to forecast demand, align procurement strategies with production needs, and ensure timely material deliveries.
Buyer Purchaser Technician Qualifications and Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in a Buyer, Purchaser, or Procurement role, within a food manufacturing industry preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in a Buyer, Purchaser, or Procurement role, within a food manufacturing industry preferred.
• Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and drive cost-effective procurement.
• Strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on strong knowledge of Excel.
• Strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on strong knowledge of Excel.
Job Type
Direct Hire
Direct Hire
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About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award from 2019-2024 and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award from 2016-2024.
Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award from 2019-2024 and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award from 2016-2024.
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