Job Details

Expand your professional portfolio as a Buyer (Purchaser) with our client in Greenville, SC. The Buyer, leads the development and execution of purchasing processes within the Materials Management Organization. Purchasing through negotiation, plan development, and execution. As a Buyer, you will strategically develop and manage a global supply plan for goods and services to geographically diverse locations, while driving a commercial advantage through achievement of quality, delivery, and cost targets. In this role you will utilize your experience and expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives, and effect short-term and long-term business goals. This is a contract position.

REWARDS:

• Health Benefits
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Great hours
• M-F, day shift
• Contract (18 months) with direct hire potential

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree OR

a high school diploma /GED and with a minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing, materials planning, inventory management or warehouse/distribution centers.

• 4 years of experience in Buyer, Purchasing, or Scheduler position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ensure timely creation and release of Purchase Orders to support the primary schedule.

• Collaborate with supply partners and Materials Resource Planner to drive fulfillment activities

and ensure on-time delivery.

• Manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution, including managing scheduling changes

and cancelations.

• Keep ERP system up to date and accurate to the current state of supply.

• Apply appropriate Sourcing policies and execute sourcing program initiatives for strategic

sourcing team, including management of deflation activities and supply chain risk mitigation.

• Support initiatives, including lead time reduction, New Product Introduction (NPI), payment

terms and cash flow improvements.

• Manage projects in a matrix organization globally.

• Act as the primary source of contact for supply partners operational needs.

MAU

Headquartered in Augusta, Georgia and founded in 1973, MAU Workforce Solutions is a multi-faceted business solutions provider offering professional recruiting, commercial staffing, outsourcing, and human resources services. World class companies across the globe utilize our customized workforce solutions in order to gain a competitive advantage.

MAU is a family-oriented organization that has built its foundation upon strong values of dedicated service, loyal relationships and tailored business solutions all of which still remain today.

Disclaimer: All applicants must submit to background check and drug screening.

This position does not offer sponsorship

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply