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You will be responsible for conducting market research to identify potential suppliers, negotiating terms and agreements, and managing vendor relationships to secure favorable pricing, delivery schedules, and terms. The Buyer role requires you to actively search for potential suppliers, engage in negotiations, and maintain relationships with vendors to secure favorable terms, prices, and delivery schedules. As a Buyer, your main duty involves acquiring products and services while ensuring they align with the company's standards and cost objectives. Your role as a Buyer necessitates close cooperation with cross-functional teams, such as inventory management, production, and sales, to ensure procurement strategies meet business objectives and customer needs. Your duty as a Buyer includes ongoing inventory analysis, demand forecasting, and data-driven adjustments to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize inventory expenses. Skills
- Procurement Technology Proficiency: In today's digital age, buyers are expected to be proficient in using procurement software, e-procurement platforms, and data analytics tools to streamline processes and enhance efficiency in procurement operations.
- Effective negotiation skills are essential for buyers to obtain the most favorable terms, pricing, and conditions.
- Buyers are adept at nurturing strong vendor relationships, ensuring a smooth and reliable supply chain.
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