Material Handler 3PL (Lead Buyer)

Job Details: Job Location: WV1200 Bridgeport - Bridgeport, WV, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: 1st Shift, Job Category: Non DOT - Safety Sensitive Position, ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Must be able to work as a part of a team in a high-stress, fast-paced environment Must be a self-starter, able to work with little to no guidance. Must be highly motivated, detail-oriented, organized and have the ability to multi-task Must possess normal dexterity and be able to lift and move heavy items Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds Position requires frequent sitting and some walking, standing, climbing ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Receive and track non-product procurement orders Create Request for Purchase (RFP) and obtain approvals Create Purchase Orders to authorized vendors Direct purchase order to vendor Manage and maintain vendor relationships Maintain accounts with Vallen/CDW/HAAS/Uline/Boeing/Univar for direct orders Direct /Monitor fuel orders Work with Non-Product Storeroom to maintain chemical inventory Research/request quotes from multiple vendors to ensure best pricing Create multiple Blanket Purchases Orders annually/Close out previous years Blanket Purchase Orders Maintain Vendor Contact List Work directly with Finance to clear invoices through work cycle and GRIR Report Ensures proper approval of all new chemicals are obtained (EMOC through Pratt Quality) Ensures all non-product requests are for approved items through Pratt Quality Resolve necessary issues Work overtime when necessary to meet customer needs Obtain proper Certificates of Conformance when applicableQualifications: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or GED 1-2 years of buying experience ERP system experienced Inventory management experience Ability to read, write and communicate in English Ability to lift 25 pounds US work authorizationPREFERRED REQUIREMENTS SAP experience Vendor sourcing knowledge Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in related field