Buyer

This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information,

please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2540725

**Job Summary:**

Buyers are responsible for procurement of goods, quality compliance and

inventory management.\

**Responsibilities:**

• Manages supply chain risks
• Builds long-term, collaborative relationships with preferred

suppliers

• Procures customized items
• Evaluates supplier quotes and services
• Evaluates supplier performance
• Identifies qualified vendors for difficult to source items
• Evaluates cost savings opportunities and present findings
• Evaluates forecasts to maintain desired inventory levels
• Prepares, issues, and maintains purchase orders for timely delivery
• Execute inventory replenishment requests
• Maintain factory shortage report
• Assists in the investigation of non-conforming materials and takes

corrective action

• Assists in the reconciliation of receiving/invoicing/billing

discrepancies

• Coordinates the return of non-conforming material
• Maintains procurement records, including ERP data and notations
• Other purchasing duties as assigned