In office every day at Butler headquarters.
Setting up metrics and reporting a huge for this position. Someone who has experience doing that as well as the personality to deal with vendors and business partners.

This role directs, plans, and develops the activities of the acquisition of goods and services, and oversees those who buy, inspect, and grade or appraise commodities, durable goods or other merchandise or services offered for sale to determine value and yield. This role also develops and implements purchasing policies, procedures, and guidelines and establishes buying limits.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Select and order merchandise where you base selection on the nature of clientele, or demand for specific commodity, merchandise, or other property, utilizing knowledge of various articles of commerce and experience as buyer.
• Search for new reliable and alternative vendors or suppliers to provide goods at reasonable prices and who can satisfy the requester's requirements.
• Participate in Request for Quotations bidding and selection process.
• Consult vendor references and investigate any requirements for follow-up services.
• Review vendor proposals, negotiate prices and contracts, availability, and delivery schedules, choose vendors, determine method of procurement, make purchase order awards, and settle complaints.
• Evaluate performance of vendors and recommends contract renewals or new Requests for Quotations.
• Assist in development of company and department policies and procedures.
• Provide department budget recommendations and establishes controls to assure optimum deployment of resources within approved budget.

What Sets You Apart:

• 15 or more years of purchasing/procurement experience
• An excellent negotiator who is experienced in contract and pricing negotiation
• A well organized, energetic, self-directed individual; forward-thinking and creative
• A team-oriented individual with analytical ability, good judgment and strong operational focus
• Exceptional leadership, customer service and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
• Bachelor’s Degree required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $160,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Butler, PA 16002: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have 15 years of Purchasing Experience?

Work Location: In person

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