TRS Staffing is seeking a Buyer Administrator for a long-term contract opportunity in Pueblo, CO. The Buyer is responsible for procuring services and materials for a major industrial project. This involves sourcing suppliers that are best suited to achieve project quality, cost and delivery goals.

Duties / Responsibilities:
• Identify potential sources for the procurement of project production material and generate measurable cost savings on a continuous basis
• Conduct ah-hoc analysis requests, forecasts, KPIs/Metrics, and reports within Supply Chain using tools but not limited to SAP R/3, BI, established tools & process
• Review purchase requisition and purchase orders for completeness, accuracy and conformance with established policies and procedures
• Confer and negotiate with suppliers to obtain product or service information such as price, availability and delivery schedule
• Prepare and generate purchase order and change notices
• Resolve any discrepancies with suppliers and forward all necessary documentation for invoicing approval and payment
• Responsible to utilize basic order agreements issued with suppliers and monitor agreements
• Present information to top management and various stakeholders
• Undertake supplier visits, compiling visit reports on completion. Developing process improvements to the internal supplier chain, including better utilization of systems

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics or Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, APICS certification a plus
• Knowledge and experience with lean manufacturing and supply chain practices highly valued
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, required
• Ability to coordinate multiple work schedules (i.e. the 5 day 8 hour, 4 day 10 hour, 9 day 80 hour, and other work schedules as applicable)
• Excellent team player, strong ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with employees and members of management

For more information or to apply, please contact Stephanie Warneke at Stephanie.Warnke@TRSStaffing.com.