Buyer

Job description

Overview Senior Buyer (PURCH-2026-25189): Bowhead seeks a Sr. Buyer to support our Purchasing Department. This position requires an individual who has knowledge on procurement functions. Maintains strong working relationships, communications with key supplier’s & confirms shipping schedules and monitors open purchase orders. Supports obtaining materials from suppliers at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need. Interviews vendors and recommends sources of supply. Analyzes quotations received to select or recommend suppliers. *In person training and periodic team meetings may require travel to a Bowhead office* Responsibilities: Job duties include but are not limited to: - Knowledge of Materials (Purchasing & Inventory) in a purchasing environment. - Sourcing Vendors - Coordinates with shipping companies ie. FedEx, UPS, Moving companies. - Negotiation of Supplier Terms & Conditions, including Price - Request for Quote (RFQ) preparation - Understanding Quality Deficiency Reports, Non-Cancel/ Non-return Orders, Request for Variance - Compiles information and records to prepare purchase orders. - Verifies specifications of pu...