Buyer Job Listing at NJM Insurance Group in Trenton, NJ (Job ID R2006627)

Description

NJM's Treasury department is seeking a Buyer. This is a full-time position and offers a hybrid schedule after training.

A Buyer is responsible for:

• Analyze the business and react with timely orders, reorders, and cancellation
• Provide cost optimization and timely delivery of goods so that other business units can continue uninterrupted for special and inventory orders
• Evaluate and verify specifications of requisitions and purchase orders
• Assist with booking corporate travel for company functions and learning events. 
• Develop relationships with existing vendors and have the ability to seek out/onboard new vendors
• Research organizational purchase requisitions to ensure they satisfy a business need
• Collaborate closely with fellow team members and other departments in order to provide updates
• Proactively identify efficiency and/or cost savings opportunities and programs,
• Exhibit market awareness through knowledge of relevant trends, competitors, and current reference points                                                               
• Develop and authorize purchase strategies and ensure compliance with NJM's policy and procedures
• Consult with vendors, and other necessary parties regarding new goods, defective or unacceptable goods or services to determine source of concern and take corrective action.
• Evaluate quotations/proposals to determine recommended vendor sourcing.

Requirements

• Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a home high-speed internet connection
• Proficient in Excel
• Buyer experience preferred
• Workday experience preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent listening skills
• Ability to navigate multiple programs simultaneously
• Accurate keyboarding skills
• High school diploma or GED

Hours: Monday to Friday (Based on standard NJM hours 8AM- 5PM)

Salary: $49,871 - $62,827 (Salary is commensurate with experience and credentials)

Benefits Offered:

• Medical Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)

• Dental Insurance (Delta Dental)

• Vision (Delta Vision/ VSP)

• Flexible Spending Account

• Discounts on NJM auto insurance

• Tuition reimbursement

• Life insurance

• Plus, additional company discounts for items like travel, service, car rental and more!

Legal Disclaimer: NJM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that is fully representative of the diversity that exists in the communities in which we do business.