Dakota Fluid Power
Sioux Falls, SD US
Posted/Updated: 27 days ago
Summary of Responsibilities:
The primary responsibility for the Senior Buyer is to oversee purchases of inventory items by both Senior Buyer and staff Buyer(s). Oversee sourcing process to include, but not limited to, supplier selections, quotes, price, terms, discounts and freight. Build and oversee strong relationships with suppliers and internal customers. Responsible for purchases from strategic, high dollar/high volume suppliers, that are key to DFP’s ability to deliver goods and services to customers. Work with Operations, Accounting, IT, and Internal Customers to assist in managing all aspects of DFP Purchasing Process. Use your expertise to drive excellence in all areas of the purchasing process.
Job Duties Include:
Skills/Qualifications: Minimum 5+ Years of Related Procurement Experience; International Purchasing Experience Desired; Excellent Communication Skills (Verbal & Written); Detail oriented; Self-starter; General Computer Knowledge; Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; Strong Negotiation Skills in (Price, Terms and Conditions and Favorable Release Schedules); Ability to Make Good Judgements and Decisions; Demonstrates Sense of Urgency (with Suppliers and Internal Customers); Effective Time Management of Self and Staff; Motivated; Ability to Multi-task in a Fast-Paced Work Environment.
Excellent benefit package including: Group Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Long Term Disability, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick and Paid Holidays, 401K with company match.
Dakota Fluid Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer.