Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented, proactive Buyer to join our procurement team on a Temp-to-Hire basis. In this role, you will manage purchase orders, negotiate vendor terms, monitor supplier performance, and ensure raw materials, components, and services are delivered on time to support manufacturing operations and project deadlines. If you have proven experience, please email me your resume at quwan.king@randstadusa.com
salary: $30 - $35 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 7 AM - 4:30 PM
education: High School
Responsibilities
- Procurement Operations: Create, issue, and manage purchase orders (POs) for direct/indirect materials, equipment, and services based on MRP requirements.
- Supplier Management: Maintain relationships with key suppliers, track delivery schedules, expedite overdue orders, and resolve shipment or invoicing discrepancies.
- Sourcing & Negotiation: Solicit bids, conduct price/cost analyses, and negotiate terms, conditions, and pricing with vendors to ensure cost-efficiency without compromising quality.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Planning, Inventory, Logistics, Engineering, and Quality teams to prevent material shortages and align procurement with production schedules.
- Compliance & Systems: Maintain accurate procurement data in the ERP system (e.g., SAP/Oracle) and adhere to De Nora's global procurement policies and ethical standards.
Skills
- Data Entry
- Basic Computer Skills
- SAP (1 year of experience is required)
- Excel (1 year of experience is required)
- Purchase Orders
- Purchasing/Procurement
- Typing Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Written Communication
- LexisNexis
- BlueHornet
- Constant Contact
- Decision Making
- Entering Data
- Data Collection
- Data Conversions
- Data Processor
- Creating Presentations
- Scheduling
- Maintaining Calendars
- Prioritizing
- Organization
- Account Reconciliation
- Bookkeeping
Qualifications
- Years of experience: 2 years
- Experience level: Experienced
Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Temporary work, Work experience placement, Shift work