<p>We are looking for a Senior Buyer to join our team in Plymouth, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in reducing costs and ensuring the procurement of high-quality materials by negotiating with suppliers and managing supplier relationships. This position requires a strong understanding of market trends, excellent communication skills, and the ability to effectively oversee procurement processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough market research to identify the best suppliers and products.</p><p>• Negotiate pricing contracts and terms.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing suppliers.</p><p>• Monitor and manage supplier performance.</p><p>• Stay informed about industry trends.</p><p>• Prepare detailed pricing quotes by collaborating with suppliers and internal departments.</p><p>• Handle complex procurement scopes.</p>

<p>• Proven experience in procurement or purchasing, with a focus on supplier negotiations and cost reduction.</p><p>• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for managing supplier relationships and internal collaborations.</p><p>• Proficiency in using pricing databases and managing data accurately.</p><p>• Ability to analyze market trends and forecast pricing impacts effectively.</p><p>• Experience in preparing pricing quotes and sourcing services for various types of projects.</p><p>• Demonstrated ability to manage complex scopes, including large industrial and civil projects.</p><p>• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.</p>

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