Buyer

Location: Menands, NY (Not downtown, hassle-free parking!) Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM (In-person, not remote) Pay Rate: $25.00 - $26.68 per hour Duration: 3 months with opportunity for extension and/or permanent hire Benefits: Nesco Associates are eligible for health insurance and accrue sick time immediately, and are eligible for paid holidays and 401K after 1,040 hours of service

About the Role: Are you a detail-oriented, customer-focused professional with a knack for multitasking and problem-solving? Our client, a large, well-regarded employer in medical services, is seeking a Buyer to join its dynamic team in a temporary-to-permanent capacity. This role offers excellent benefits upon permanent hire, ample room for growth, and a friendly, supportive work environment.

As a Buyer, you'll play a key role in managing the procurement process and ensuring smooth communication between internal teams, suppliers, and end-users. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy keeping everything running like clockwork, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and process purchase orders accurately and efficiently through Electronic Resource Platform (ERP).
• Monitor and track orders, ensuring timely confirmations and accurate documentation of expected delivery dates.
• Proactively address order issues, such as allocations, backorders, and discontinuations, by coordinating with suppliers and internal teams.
• Collaborate closely with Accounts Payable, Data Integrity, and Receiving staff to ensure order accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
• Provide outstanding customer service to various departments by communicating order status updates, resolving issues, and guiding users through supply chain processes.
• Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure efficient procurement and delivery of goods.

What Our Client Offers:

• Growth Potential: This position offers room for growth and skill development within a supportive environment.
• Convenient Location: Support a large organization with its own parking no downtown hassle!
• Positive Work Environment: Join a collaborative, friendly team where communication is key.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in a relevant field and 3-5 years of experience in purchasing, supply chain, or a related area.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft products and ERP systems.
• Attention to detail and the ability to prioritize competing demands.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.