Buyer

Avanciers is seeking a highly skilled Buyer for an exciting opportunity with one of our Fortune 500 clients, based in Westerville, OH.

Job title: Buyer

Location: Westerville, OH 43082 (Onsite)

Employment Type Contract

Job Summary

Project Procurement involves the timely and cost-effective acquisition of quality materials, supplies, and resources. The role also includes coordinating with cross-functional teams and supporting the resolution of purchasing-related issues.

Under specific direction, the candidate will procure goods and services involving minor financial commitments and low technical complexity, assist with supplier negotiations, and prepare documentation required to finalize agreements.

Key Responsibilities

Request supplier quotations and prepare bid tabulations

Evaluate bids and select the lowest qualified supplier

Assist in negotiating pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers

Issue purchase orders and supplements in line with company policies

Ensure compliance with purchase order terms, legal requirements, and company policies

Resolve non-conformance issues, back-charges, and supplier claims promptly

Collaborate with internal teams to resolve procurement-related issues and ensure customer satisfaction

Maintain supplier records, qualifications, and procurement databases

Required Skills & Competencies

Basic understanding of procurement processes and company policies

Ability to read and interpret drawings (preferred)

Strong communication and coordination skills

Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability

Attention to detail and organizational skills

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field

2–3 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain