Job Information
RITALKA, Inc. Buyer in Montevideo, Minnesota
Job Duties
As a Buyer, your primary responsibility is to build and maintain relationships via phone, fax, and e-mail with component vendors and suppliers. You will coordinate purchasing and delivery schedules of vendor supplied components with appropriate departments and personnel. You will also source and buy product to fill requirements.
What does a Buyer do at RITALKA?
Qualify and develop new suppliers
Manage, maintain, and grow existing supplier base by developing long-term, professional relationships with key vendors
Qualify vendor's product offerings to verify exact part numbers, accurate delivery date, and best price
Negotiate and buy parts in a timely and expeditious manner
Product research as required
Communication and problem solving
Manage parts orders to meet project / forecast / Theory Of Constraint requirements and communicate status to supply chain via established reporting methods
What are we looking for in a quality candidate?
Accurate and professional verbal and written communications
Keeps business records, utilizing computers, accurate filing systems, customer and personal service
Proficient use of computers, software, ie. Microsoft, office (word, excel and outlook)
Complete vendor score cards
S & OP meetings
Follow company and department standard procedures
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)
Purchasing Management or other applicable degree
Minimum Experience Required
2+ Years Experience is desired
OR Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be acceptable.
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
No
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
Yes
Physical Required
No
Drug Test Required
No
Compensation
$18.00 - $24.00 / Hourly
Postal Code
56265
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
8673
Job Type
Full Time
Job Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance; HSA/FSA options, Accident & Critical Illness Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) with Employer Match; Term Life Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Employee-of-the-Month and Year; RITALKA University; Employee Luncheons; Family Company Picnic; Community Volunteering
Application Link
https://www.ritalka.com/careers