As a Buyer, your primary responsibility is to source and procure goods and services that meet the company's requirements while ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality standards are met.
The Buyer role requires you to actively search for potential suppliers, engage in negotiations, and maintain relationships with vendors to secure favorable terms, prices, and delivery schedules.
Buyers must work closely with various departments, including inventory management, production, and sales, to ensure that procurement activities are in sync with business goals and customer requirements.
Procurement as a Buyer entails supplier discovery, contract negotiations, and vendor relationship management to ensure advantageous pricing, terms, and on-time deliveries.