Jr Buyer
Job Number: 3172
External Description:
Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carries out Procurement processes, standards, and operational plans, including RFPs, negotiation preparations, and cost analysis.
- Responds to client inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Carries out activities associated with purchasing goods, materials, supplies, and services to ensure terms are in the organization’s best interest.
- Prepares purchase orders, approves payments, and negotiates prices to ensure the procurement process goes smoothly, under general guidance.
- Compiles price proposals, financial reports, and other data and information to provide input on reasonable prices.
- Prepares request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages to take on new accounts.
- Monitors contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
- Contacts suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries to ensure resolution of problems such as shortages and missed or late deliveries.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree
- 1+ years’ experience in supply chain or buying or purchasing/procurement
Preferred Qualifications:
- Driven employee with desire to grow in their career.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong analytical thinker.
- Listens and learns attentively to apply new knowledge effectively.
- Effective oral and written communicator.
- Moderate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel.
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Job Number: 30121175
Community / Marketing Title: Jr Buyer
Location_formattedLocationLong: Georgia, US