Buyer
We are looking for an experienced Buyer to join our team in Dayton, Ohio, on a Contract to permanent basis. In this role, you will play a key part in managing procurement efforts, supplier relationships, and inventory control to ensure the organization's operational needs are met efficiently and cost-effectively. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a non-profit organization by streamlining purchasing processes and delivering quality solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Research and procure goods, materials, and services that align with operational goals and budget constraints.<br>• Analyze market trends to identify cost-effective sources of high-quality products.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to understand procurement needs and specifications.<br>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliability and cost savings.<br>• Negotiate contracts, payment terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers.<br>• Monitor inventory levels to avoid overstocking or shortages.<br>• Prepare and manage purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery and accurate invoicing.<br>• Address issues related to defective, missing, or delayed shipments.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations during all purchasing activities.<br>• Maintain detailed records of supplier agreements, pricing history, and procurement activities for reporting purposes.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.<br>• Proven experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain roles.<br>• Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.<br>• Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.<br>• Familiarity with Health Information Management systems.<br>• Experience with Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application (AHLTA) and McKesson.<br>• Knowledge of EHR systems and IBM AS/400.<br>• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
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- Dayton, OH
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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30.40 - 35.20 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Buyer to join our team in Dayton, Ohio, on a Contract to permanent basis. In this role, you will play a key part in managing procurement efforts, supplier relationships, and inventory control to ensure the organization's operational needs are met efficiently and cost-effectively. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a non-profit organization by streamlining purchasing processes and delivering quality solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Research and procure goods, materials, and services that align with operational goals and budget constraints.<br>• Analyze market trends to identify cost-effective sources of high-quality products.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to understand procurement needs and specifications.<br>• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliability and cost savings.<br>• Negotiate contracts, payment terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers.<br>• Monitor inventory levels to avoid overstocking or shortages.<br>• Prepare and manage purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery and accurate invoicing.<br>• Address issues related to defective, missing, or delayed shipments.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations during all purchasing activities.<br>• Maintain detailed records of supplier agreements, pricing history, and procurement activities for reporting purposes.
- 2025-10-03T19:23:49Z