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- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and Facility Schedulers.
- Analyze current inventory to reduce carry costs.
- Create and maintain Seville Purchase Orders for all tags.
- Ensure your orders are acknowledged correctly, and that any notes of delays, backorders, and other relevant information are present and complete. Collaborate with Planning and Purchasing Assistant if needed.
- Review purchased item quantities on PO’s vs actual demand from Production Plan. Work with Planner to accommodate plantings outside of the original Demand Plan. Adjust as needed.
- Facilitate resolutions for open orders past due.
- Facilitate claims, secure replacements as needed, and amend PO’s accordingly.
- Use your expertise to continuously evaluate and make recommendations to improve procedures, reporting, costing and efficiencies.
- Work with AP to resolve invoicing issues to maintain price agreements as determined as the PO was issued.
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- Proven experience as a purchasing agent or relevant role. BSc/BA in business administration or relevant field; MSc/MA will be considered a plus.
Required Skills and abilities:
- Knowledge of market research, data analysis and purchasing best practices, working
- Knowledge of purchasing software and strong Excel skills,
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a strong analytical mindset, outstanding organizational skills, must be flexible and adaptable