Buyer at AVI Systems Inc. in Kansas City, Kansas

Job Description:

Buyer

Kansas City, KS, USA Req #11229

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

At AVI, we live and breathe technology. It's just part of our DNA. We're deeply passionate about designing and integrating the latest technology for our customers. We cross the entire spectrum of business, government, health care, education and entertainment and we're currently seeking a Buyer to join our team.

The Buyer at AVI Systems will strategically procure equipment and services, ensuring cost-effective purchasing, and maintaining high-quality standards to support the company's operational efficiency.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Process daily purchase orders and same-day rush orders acquired from ERP purchasing queue
• Verify master numbers, costs, and item descriptions with price guides
• Substantiate all fields of customer orders before processing purchase orders
• Use existing inventory when available
• Confirm best price, freight terms, and delivery times from identified preferred vendors with the direction of order needs and purchasing department guidelines
• Communicate with internal stakeholders
• Create purchase orders in ERP
• Process purchase orders from purchasing queue
• Submit to Vendor via email or web portal

Requirements to Assure Success:

• 2-year college degree or 3 years of equivalent experience in shared services operations and purchasing/accounting

• Experience and knowledge of ERP and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
• Highly process oriented
• Experience with a computerized accounting system, and Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills

Why Should You Apply?

Our customers consider us an active partner in their planning and strategy, as we are on the cutting edge of where the market is headed. We are able to attract and retain the best talent by leveraging our employee-owned (ESOP) environment as co-owners. If you want to participate in a company as a co-owner (AVI is 100% employee-owned!), join a team that lives and breathes by its values, and take on a new challenge in an ever-changing market, then apply now!

AVI is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

To receive consideration, an interested person must apply through the AVI Systems career site at https://www.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/avisystems .

Other details

• Job Family Finance
• Pay Type Hourly