Technical Buyer
Summary
Title: | Technical Buyer |
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ID: | 1625 |
Department: | Office |
Location: | 5107 Kissell Avenue, Altoona PA 16601 |
Description
TECHNICAL BUYER
Do you enjoy purchasing within a manufacturing setting? Are you familiar with manufacturing procurement, have a technical background, and have strong negotiation skills? Are you seeking a career that involves cultivating and managing vendor relationships while making a substantial contribution to the financial success of a dynamic organization?
Blair Image Elements, a leader in supplying signage and related branding elements to regional, national and international clients, is currently seeking a Technical Buyer to join our Procurement team in Altoona, PA. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing raw materials and finished goods to support our manufacturing operations.
What you’ll be doing:
Note: Any salary range listed in this posting was assigned by Indeed, NOT Blair Image Elements, and should not be considered accurate.
Do you enjoy purchasing within a manufacturing setting? Are you familiar with manufacturing procurement, have a technical background, and have strong negotiation skills? Are you seeking a career that involves cultivating and managing vendor relationships while making a substantial contribution to the financial success of a dynamic organization?
Blair Image Elements, a leader in supplying signage and related branding elements to regional, national and international clients, is currently seeking a Technical Buyer to join our Procurement team in Altoona, PA. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing raw materials and finished goods to support our manufacturing operations.
What you’ll be doing:
- Sourcing raw materials and finished products from vendors.
- Managing planning messages via ERP system
- Establishing long term contracts and purchase orders
- Collaborating with internal teams to maintain optimal inventory levels.
- Reviewing and utilizing engineering documents to evaluate and initiate purchase requests.
- A strong background in procurement, ideally spanning 5-7 years, with a specific emphasis on technical purchases.
- Proficiency in managing multiple tasks and setting priorities within a fast-paced and ever-changing business environment.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
- Demonstrated effectiveness in cultivating influential relationships both internally and externally.
Note: Any salary range listed in this posting was assigned by Indeed, NOT Blair Image Elements, and should not be considered accurate.
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications