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1 result for Procurement Specialist in Albany, NY
- West Coxsackie, NY
- onsite
- Permanent
- 62000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
- <p>A well-established and growing organization is seeking a <strong>Buyer</strong> to join its supply chain team. This role is responsible for demand-driven purchasing, inventory optimization, vendor collaboration, and accurate order execution across multiple brands and suppliers. This is an excellent opportunity for a supply chain professional who enjoys analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and managing the end-to-end purchasing process within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Purchase product based on demand forecasts and purchase requisitions to meet company objectives and supplier requirements</li><li>Review and validate purchase requisitions; create and manage purchase orders in <strong>SAP</strong></li><li>Evaluate order requests from sales and suppliers to ensure accuracy and reasonableness</li><li>Analyze inventory levels, overstock risks, financial exposure, and storage constraints</li><li>Plan orders and assess forecast accuracy and trends during the ordering process</li><li>Maintain proper inventory levels across warehouses through ongoing reporting, forecasting, and collaboration with demand planning and sales</li><li>Improve ordering practices to reduce out-of-stocks and unnecessary inter-warehouse transfers</li><li>Track orders to ensure on-time delivery and maintain accurate ETAs; coordinate with carriers to expedite shipments when required</li><li>Resolve discrepancies and determine corrective actions when issues arise</li><li>Maintain accurate records related to orders, confirmations, receipts, item data, and costs</li><li>Perform item and cost maintenance, including review of moving averages</li><li>Manage ordering-related claims and exceptions</li><li>Facilitate the samples process</li><li>Build strong working relationships with sales, demand planners, suppliers, carriers, and internal stakeholders</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and contribute to a collaborative, compliant, and safe work environment</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z