Buyer
Buyer
EMPWR is Growing – Join Our Team!
We make healthy, delicious snack bars and are expanding fast. With over 1,300 employees across modern facilities, we focus on teamwork, safety, and growth.
Be part of our journey to shape the future of healthy snacking in our state-of-the-art production facilities.
Job Summary
The Buyer is responsible for the selection and procurement of products and services that are essential for the company’s operations. This role involves evaluating suppliers and ensuring that products are delivered on time and within budget. The Buyer must work closely with other departments to assess procurement needs and preferences.
Responsibilities
Evaluate and select suppliers based on price, quality, service, and reliability.
Manage purchase orders and adjustments to specifications or schedules.
Monitor market trends affecting pricing and availability.
Assist in inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels.
Ensure product quality through collaboration with quality assurance.
Track costs, report variances, and identify savings opportunities.
Maintain strong supplier relationships for long-term cooperation.
Coordinate with finance, operations, and sales on procurement needs.
Ensure compliance with policies and regulations, maintaining accurate records.
What you bring:
Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
Experience in purchasing, procurement, or in a similar role.
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
We offer you:
Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
Paid Time Off: Enjoy 2-weeks paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays, so you can rest and recharge, spend time with family, or pursue personal interests.
Retirement Plans: Plan for the future with our 401(k) retirement plan options, including an automatic 3% company matching to help you save for retirement.