Commodity Buyer IV Job Description
The following is a full job description for Commodity Buyer IV. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Commodity Buyer IV along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Commodity Buyer IV is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Buyer IV, Commodity Buyer II, Commodity Buyer III, Commodity Buyer I, Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr., Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Buyer II, Buyer III, Commodity Director
Requirements and Responsibilities For Commodity Buyer IV
Purchases raw materials used to process and manufacture products or to conduct research or other business activities. Monitors and analyzes the commodities market, global economic conditions, and events to make informed purchase decisions. Identifies, evaluates, and monitors suppliers to develop reliable sourcing and ensure the quality and availability of required commodities. Participates in bidding and contract negotiations to obtain the best pricing to meet commodity needs. Analyzes inventory levels, manufacturing schedules, and long-term business objectives to plan and manage purchases. Complies with all applicable regulations and standards governing the purchase and delivery of goods. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Typically requires 7+ years of related experience.
 
Also referred to as: Commodities Purchasing Specialist IV, Materials Procurement Buyer IV, Strategic Commodity Buyer IV
Similar Jobs:  Buyer IV, Commodity Buyer II, Commodity Buyer III, Commodity Buyer I, Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Sr., Merchandise Buyer Assistant, Buyer II, Buyer III, Commodity Director
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Industries:  Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation
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