Buyer II purchases materials, supplies, and services, at the most favorable terms for the organization . Qualifies vendors, evaluates bids, and negotiates prices and terms for purchased goods and services. Buyer II tracks purchases, ensuring quality standards, cost efficiencies, timely deliveries of purchase orders, and maintains a current database of vendor information.
Advises Planning and Account Management teams of any delays with orders. Place orders for all non inventory supply items needed by various departments. Handle the shipments for inbound orders as necessary. Update monthly purchase orders submitted by Laboratory Testing with detailed information. Working with the department manager. Buyer II is expected to participate in complex tasks within the job functions in support of departmental goals and KPI's. Requires 2-4 experience.