Purchasing Buyer
ATC Drivetrain · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US
SUMMARY Responsible to identify, evaluate, and contract with suppliers to acquire goods or services, focusing on cost reduction, quality assurance, and suppl...
Job description
SUMMARY: Responsible to identify, evaluate, and contract with suppliers to acquire goods or services, focusing on cost reduction, quality assurance, and supply chain efficiency. Analyze market trends, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships to optimize procurement. Key responsibilities include analyzing spend data, managing contracts, and mitigating risks. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. - Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery capabilities. - Negotiation & Contracting: Negotiate contracts, prices, and terms to secure the best value, including managing purchase orders. - Strategic Sourcing: Develop sourcing strategies to reduce costs and optimize the supply chain. - Market Analysis: Monitor market trends, commodity pricing, and industry developments to inform purchasing decisions. - Performance Monitoring: Track supplier performance using KPIs to ensure compliance with quality and delivery standards. - Inventory & Data Management: Maintain records of items, costs, and deliveries; manage catalog content and inventory levels. - Review attrition rates an...