Job Description
The Buyer role performs purchasing activities in support of production and operational requirements at the functional or Business Unit (BU) level. This role works closely with the BU Planning Team and/or Director of Supply Chain to manage procurement-related deliverables, following company standard practices, to support customer materials and internal Supply Chain metrics. Success in this role includes a positive and proactive approach to ensure continuity and quality of materials, maintaining inventory at planned levels, and monitoring costs. The position also requires strong communication and organizational skills.
ResponsibilitiesPerform purchasing activities to support production and operational requirements.Collaborate with the BU Planning Team and Director of Supply Chain to manage procurement-related deliverables.Ensure continuity and quality of materials.Maintain inventory at planned levels.Monitor and control costs.Demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills.Essential Skills3 years of experience in Supply Chain.3 years of experience with ERP systems.Proficiency in ERP, supply chain, and vendor management system software.APICS or PMAC Certificate.Additional Skills & QualificationsStrong communication skills.Strong organizational skills.Work Environment
Office environment.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $38.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Albuquerque,NM.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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