Buyer

Job Title- Buyer/Planner Location - Urbana,OH Pay rate- $32/hr KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Develop and execute a comprehensive procurement strategy that aligns with the organization's goals, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and supplier diversity. • Oversee and manage complex procurement projects from initiation to completion, including supplier selection, negotiations, contract management, and delivery, ensuring project goals are met within scope, budget, and timeline. • Provide guidance to a team of procurement professionals, including buyers, purchasing agents, and coordinators, ensuring the successful execution of procurement projects. • Foster and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders to ensure a reliable and responsive supply chain, addressing concerns and resolving issues. • Ensure that all procurement activities adhere to relevant regulations, compliance standards, and internal policies, maintaining accurate and organized records. • Establish and enforce quality control standards in procurement processes, conducting regular inspections and performance assessments.. • Leverage technology solutions, such as procurement software and analytics, to enhance procurement processes, monitoring, and reporting. YOU MUST HAVE • 1-3 years experience in procurement and project management • Proven track record of successfully managing complex procurement projects. • In-depth knowledge of procurement strategies, strategic sourcing, and supplier relationship management. WE VALUE • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities • Ability to work independently and make sound decisions • Strong analytical and data-driven mindset • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills • Continuous learning and self-development About Acro: Acro Service Corporation is a global professional services and contract staffing company that has provided IT, Engineering, and Professional services/ personnel to major corporations. Acro values diversity in our workforce and is an Affirmative Action & Equal Opportunity Employer. Acro is also committed to hiring veterans and offers sponsorship opportunities

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