Buyer
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary (USD):
$30.93 to $34.37/hr
Start Date:
10.02.2024
This is a hybrid position and you MUST be able to commute into the New York, NY office.
Our global technology client is looking for a Buyer that will assist the Buying Team in expanding selection by setting up new vendors and items, maintaining the product catalog and managing pricing. Successful candidates will be highly organized, self motivated, detail oriented and have strong computer skills (Excel, Word, Access, Power Point). An understanding of data management and databases is also a plus. The candidate must be able to work in a highly demanding, but collegial environment where teamwork is a must.
Job Responsibilities:
- New product launch & coordination.
- Maintaining product cost, retail price, content and images, vendor relations, and assisting with special projects.
- Additional responsibilities include supporting and training as a backup to Control Buyer.
- Conduct iSupplier training.
- Handling troubleshooting and reconciling tasks related to invoices, receiving issues with vendors, and finance matters under the supervision of the buyer.
- Organize cleanup of old open/unsubmitted PO’s and WB Purchase Req lines- as per buyer instructions.
- Organize WB cleanup of buyer names (Agile MCO’s), missing Oracle WB suppliers on planned orders, and missing LT’s/pricing as needed with buyer instructions.
- Cross collaboration, working with HM, working with supply chain.
Job Requirements:
- Agile*, Oracle* or other ERP and SAP system experience.
- Demonstrating technical aptitude within a related field.
- Supply Chain, Logistics or Buyer experience.
- Excel/MS Suite proficiency (VLookups, Pivot Tables)
- Experience with any PLM or ERP system
- Willing to Learn
- Adaptable
- Team player
- BA Degree or Associate’s with equal industry exp
- Technical Aptitude (working with electronics, engineering)
The target hiring compensation range for this role is $30.93 to $34.37 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.
Client Description
Want to work for one of the fastest growing and most admired companies in the world?
Founded in 1995 this client of Aquent’s has grown to one of the largest tech companies in the world. Driven by the excitement of building technologies, inventing products, and providing services that transform the way their customers live their lives and run their businesses. Come join them and work in a place that values innovation, creativity and leadership.
Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits
Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.