Buyer, Equipment Parts

Job description

Job Summary Responsible for the purchasing function for all maintenance repair and replacement parts; responsible for maintaining correct inventory levels and accountability for stocked maintenance repair parts at assigned location. Maximizes the profitability of the division and the company in the maintenance parts area by obtaining competitive bidding for all maintenance parts and materials allowing for top quality items at the best possible price and for favorable delivery and service schedules. Job Responsibilities: - Assists Purchasing Agent in overseeing the daily operations of the purchasing department including schedules, assignments, staffing, labor utilization, cost, etc. - Maintains accurate and current inventory records of all maintenance supply and repair parts and physically inventories required items as required. - Obtains competitive bidding on item requisitioned to ensure the highest quality at the best possible price and favorable delivery and service agreements. Coordinates with purchasing department at the General Office. - Maintains warehouse in an orderly manner and acceptable to USDA standards. - Issues parts and supplies as requested, maintaining accurate ac...