full-time•Madison Heights
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Job DetailsJob Location: Madison Heights, MI - 1357 E. Lincoln Ave - Madison Heights, MI 48071Position Type: Full TimeMcNaughton-McKay Electric Company
Buyer
The Buyer purchases materials and performs follow-up interface with the manufacturer or their representatives.
Key Responsibilities include:
Researches product pricing and availability and negotiates material prices whenever possible.
Quickly and efficiently process RARRs.
Interfaces with manufacturer or their representative for:
purchasing of materials
obtaining product information, price availability, delivery schedule, etc.
resolving discrepancies
purchase order follow-up
resolving over shipments, shortages and changes in part numbers
Approves manufacturer invoices for payment.
Work with Vendor return specialist on stock returns.
Coordinates Supply Base Management activities.
Implementand revise procedures and instructions.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities include:
High school diploma required; Associate degree preferred.
Proven skills in organization, math and ability to analyze data.
Working knowledge of computerized spreadsheets.
Proven skills in negotiations and inventory control.
Proven skills in communication, both written and oral.
EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer
The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements.
Qualifications
What you'll do
- The Buyer is responsible for purchasing materials and following up with manufacturers or their representatives. Key tasks include researching product pricing, negotiating prices, and resolving discrepancies.
About MCNAUGHTON-MCKAY ELECTRIC CO
McNaughton-McKay is exceeding customer expectations during every interaction and transaction. For over 100 years, McNaughton-McKay has been at the heart of industrial automation distribution, and we power industrial solutions in a way that no other electrical distribution company can.
Whether it’s a variable frequency drives, lighting, solar, industrial automation applications or vision systems, McNaughton-McKay has the experience to provide the right products at competitive prices. Our solutions and services enable our customers to design groundbreaking machines and systems that are deployed across multiple industries and can be continually measured and optimized for peak performance and growth. By providing complete solutions that combine quality products and on-time delivery, we help businesses improve their plant-floor to top floor communications, strengthen their brand and ultimately achieve greater business success.
McNaughton-McKay’s business is focused on the opportunities in key growth markets such as industrial automation, solar energy and construction.
Industrial Automation
McNaughton-McKay’s industrial automation solutions lead the electrical distribution industry, improving customers’ quality, productivity and profitability.
Solar Energy
McNaughton-McKay’s solar energy solutions help convert sunlight into electricity reducing customer’s utility costs and helping to create a cleaner environment.
Construction
McNaughton-McKay delivers the most innovative solutions that help customers save time and money on construction projects staying on-time and on budget.
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What does a Buyer do at MCNAUGHTON-MCKAY ELECTRIC CO?
As a Buyer at MCNAUGHTON-MCKAY ELECTRIC CO, you will: the Buyer is responsible for purchasing materials and following up with manufacturers or their representatives. Key tasks include researching product pricing, negotiating prices, and resolving discrepancies..
Is the Buyer position at MCNAUGHTON-MCKAY ELECTRIC CO remote?
The Buyer position at MCNAUGHTON-MCKAY ELECTRIC CO is based in Madison Heights, Michigan, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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