Buyer I at Samuel, Son & Co. (USA) Inc.

Posted in General Business 13 days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: St Louis, Missouri





Job Description:

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 167 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking an inclusive, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together. 

Here are some of the great benefits that we offer:


  • Competitive wages

  • Company paid health, dental, and vision benefits

  • Paid vacation and an annual bonus

  • Defined Contribution 401(k) plan with company match 

  • Opportunity for career stability and growth

  • Protective personal equipment is provided or cost of purchase is reimbursed

  • On the job training

At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and embracing a diverse workforce and creating an environment that is open and inclusive for everyone.

Responsibilities:


  • Research, select and purchase quality products and materials.

  • Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.

  • Process requisitions and update management on status of orders.

  • Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.

  • Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery.

  • Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.

  • Coordinate with inventory team, management, and stockroom as required.

  • Assess quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.

 Requirements:


  • Bachelor's Degree preferred 

  • Relevant experience preferred.

  • Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint).

  • Proficient in appropriate software.

  • Critical thinking and negotiation skills.

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

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