St. Louis, Missouri, United States · On-site
We're a 100% employee-owned company and looking to add an experienced Buyer to our team. Someone who values accuracy, builds strong vendor relationships, and is committed to keeping our operations running smoothly for ou…
Skills: Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Microsoft Excel, ERP Systems
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The Buyer is responsible for sourcing materials, placing purchase orders, and managing vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, they maintain accurate purchasing data within the ERP system and collaborate across departments to optimize the supply chain.
A bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Industrial Engineering is preferred, along with at least one year of related experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems is required, and professional certifications like CPIM, CSCP, or CPM are a plus.
We're a 100% employee-owned company and looking to add an experienced Buyer to our team. Someone who values accuracy, builds strong vendor relationships, and is committed to keeping our operations running smoothly for our customers. Does this sound like you?
As a Buyer your impact is two-fold:
For the customer, your goal is to ensure the right materials and supplies are sourced and delivered on time and at the right price, so our teams can fulfill orders and maintain stock levels without disruption.
For the team, your goal is to keep purchasing data clean and processes sharp. You'll collaborate across departments, manage vendor relationships, and proactively identify improvements in our supply chain, inventory, and systems.
Pay & Benefits Package: John Henry Foster is dedicated to ensuring our employee-owners achieve their career goals. We're committed to the success of our team members and have a culture that emphasizes and fosters opportunities for both personal and professional growth.
This is a long-term, career-growth oriented position, and as such, the compensation package we're offering is competitive and includes opportunities for you to quickly maximize your earning potential through training, experience, our ESOP, bonuses, and professional development programs.
Our team members do a lot for us, which is why we give so much back in return. We have an excellent benefits package which includes:
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JHFOSTER (John Henry Foster), www.jhfoster.com. The JHFOSTER group of companies represents a strategic collection of industry-leading manufacturers, experienced engineers, support teams and automation & robotics distributors. What really defines us and truly makes us different is how we come together. We bring together specialized expertise across automation motion control, compressed air and robotics to advance technology, drive innovation forward and deliver end-to-end solutions – across the nation, and around the globe.
Offices: 3103 Mike Collins Drive, Eagan, Minnesota 55121, US · 1016 5th Ave. NE., West Fargo, North Dakota 58078, US · 1550 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, Iowa 50316, US · 12339 Wake Union Church Rd, Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587, US · 78 Hutchings St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2X 3B1, CA
JHFOSTER (John Henry Foster), www.jhfoster.com. The JHFOSTER group of companies represents a strategic collection of industry-leading manufacturers, experienced engineers, support teams and automation & robotics distributors. What really defines us and truly makes us different is how we come together. We bring together specialized expertise across automation motion control, compressed air and robotics to advance technology, drive innovation forward and deliver end-to-end solutions – across the nation, and around the globe.
Offices: 3103 Mike Collins Drive, Eagan, Minnesota 55121, US · 1016 5th Ave. NE., West Fargo, North Dakota 58078, US · 1550 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, Iowa 50316, US · 12339 Wake Union Church Rd, Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587, US · 78 Hutchings St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2X 3B1, CA
