Job Information
Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance Buyer in Indianapolis, Indiana
Description
Responsibilities:
Researching and reviewing markets for the best source of supplies.
Bidding for goods as required and negotiating favorable prices and terms.
Tracking and creating a purchase history, and inventory reporting.
Assisting the Manager with budget planning.
Reviewing requests to purchase daily, to decide the appropriate actions needed based on the established procedures, experience, and judgment with minimal supervision.
Monitoring the quality and timeliness of materials and goods supplied.
Following up on the status of purchase orders with vendors and communicating that status with internal customers.
Requirements for Success:
An associate's degree or 3 years; experience in a purchasing role.
Competency in effective purchasing techniques and principles.
Ability to focus on a specified group of merchandise including office/janitorial supplies, printed materials, paper, and stationery supplies.
Effective utilization of computer systems including company and industry-related software for essential job functions.
IFBI Perks:
An organization that values work/life balance
Paid Vacation/Sick Leave
401K w/ Match
Potential for a yearly bonus with a possible payout of up to 20% of the salary
Benefits eligibility within 30 days of employment
Collaborate in a team environment
Paid volunteer hours
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Qualifications
Education
Required
- Associates or better
Job Category: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Full-Time
225 S East St
Indianapolis, IN, USA, 46202
ReqID: BUYER004614