Overview:
Poly-America, L.P. is currently seeking a Buyer to join our procurement team. Poly-America produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction and agricultural films.
Responsibilities:
Buyers at Poly-America are responsible for purchasing equipment, goods, services and effectively managing vendors. A successful candidate will be able to perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories, secure favorable pricing, optimal terms and manage projects in a professional environment.
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Develop and execute purchasing strategies
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Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
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Assess, manage and mitigate risks
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Negotiate and close deals with optimal terms
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Ensure timely delivery and completion of requisitioned goods and services
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Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
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Manage procurement projects and agreements
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Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by management
Qualifications:
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A Bachelor’s Degree
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Strong leadership capabilities
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Solid judgment and decision making skills
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Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of staff throughout the company
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Advanced Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point skills
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Experience in purchasing or sales preferred
Poly-America offers competitive compensation packages including Medical/dental, paid vacations and holidays, and 401(K).
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