Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Assistant Buyer
Position Overview:
The Assistant Buyer will support purchasing activities across operations. Responsibilities include placing and tracking purchase orders, maintaining inventory, performing quality checks, assisting with pricing strategies, and negotiating with vendors. The role involves researching new suppliers, managing supplier relationships, and collaborating with production and engineering teams to ensure timely delivery and product quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Buyer in purchasing decisions and procurement processes.
- Research and recommend new suppliers, vendors, and products.
- Place, track, and monitor purchase orders.
- Assist in developing pricing strategies.
- Maintain and manage inventory levels.
- Negotiate shipping terms and handle freight claims when necessary.
- Negotiate prices, terms, and conditions with suppliers.
- Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Analyze bids to determine the best options.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to define specifications and performance requirements.
- Perform quality control checks on products and materials.
- Complete additional administrative tasks as assigned by the Buyer.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Finance, Business, or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of buying experience, ideally in manufacturing or related operations.
- Proficient in MS Office; experience with ERP systems (e.g., LIFT) preferred.
- Strong research, analytical, and negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure.
Company DescriptionAHU Technologies Inc specializes in IT consulting, development services, and technology staffing solutions for top corporations in the United States. We pride ourselves on delivering customized IT solutions across various industries, helping clients manage costs efficiently and focus their in-house resources on strategic initiatives.
In addition to project-based services, we offer end-to-end recruitment and staffing support, providing clients with highly qualified IT professionals for both contract and full-time roles. Our staffing services help companies quickly scale their teams with the right talent for specialized technology needs.
Our growing talent pool is equipped to handle a wide range of development projects, including media and entertainment, ERP solutions, data warehousing, web applications, telecommunications, and healthcare for clients worldwide.
Company Description
AHU Technologies Inc specializes in IT consulting, development services, and technology staffing solutions for top corporations in the United States. We pride ourselves on delivering customized IT solutions across various industries, helping clients manage costs efficiently and focus their in-house resources on strategic initiatives.\r\n\r\nIn addition to project-based services, we offer end-to-end recruitment and staffing support, providing clients with highly qualified IT professionals for both contract and full-time roles. Our staffing services help companies quickly scale their teams with the right talent for specialized technology needs.\r\n\r\nOur growing talent pool is equipped to handle a wide range of development projects, including media and entertainment, ERP solutions, data warehousing, web applications, telecommunications, and healthcare for clients worldwide.