00FS - FS Administration - BUYE - BUYER

Location: Florida Supplement

TITLE: Buyer

POSITION OBJECTIVE: The job objective is to procure raw materials, components or various supplies utilized in the manufacturing of the finished goods produced at Florida Supplement. In addition, materials should be sourced and procured from the most appropriate vendors, balancing cost and quality.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.
• Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions.
• Minimum of two to three years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Nutraceutical or Pharmaceutical industry experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office programs, MRP software systems (e.g. AS400).
• Proficient in the use of calculations for ordering increment and costs required.
• Minimum education requirement Associates of Arts degree.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Purchasing raw materials, components and/or related manufacturing supplies.
• Sourcing raw materials, components and/or related manufacturing supplies to obtain lowest cost while maintaining quality standards.
• Negotiating with vendors to obtain favorable pricing that will enhance the company's margins.
• Maintaining positive working/partner relationships with vendors.
• Sourcing new and alternate vendors.
• Effectively manage the inventory levels for the commodities responsible for.
• Follow up with vendors to assure materials are shipped on time, as confirmed, and according to the instructions given.
• Maintain all records of both physical files and electronic files.
• Follows established procedures including standard operating procedures (SOP's), cGMP, food safety regulations, and safety procedures.
• Perform duties as requested, directed or assigned.

OTHER INFORMATION:

• Ability to communicate clearly in both written and verbal formats.

MACHINES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC DEVICES & SOFTWARE:

• Proficient with MS Office Suit (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook)

Florida Supplement is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

• 10301 Commerce Pkwy, Miramar, FL 33025, USA