Buyer
Hawaii Gas | |||||||||||||||||
United States, Hawaii, Honolulu | |||||||||||||||||
515 Kamakee Street (Show on map) | |||||||||||||||||
Jan 14, 2025 | |||||||||||||||||
Buyer
Overview The Buyer is responsible for performing purchasing activities in alignment with company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure cost-effective, ethical, efficient, and professional procurement processes. This role focuses on maximizing value through sourcing, negotiations, formal bidding, and other strategic purchasing initiatives while maintaining a strong customer service orientation. Core responsibilities include procuring goods and services, coordinating transactions with company requisitioners, and ensuring purchasing needs are met efficiently and effectively. Additional duties may involve identifying and executing sourcing opportunities, reviewing and managing contracts, and supporting the development and implementation of value-driven procurement strategies. The Buyer plays a vital role in driving organizational efficiency and achieving cost-saving goals. Responsibilities The Buyer plays a crucial role in supporting Hawaii Gas' Vision and Mission by implementing and maintaining effective purchasing and warehouse policies, while driving best practice procurement strategies that align with the company's operational and customer-focused objectives. This role is vital in managing inventory, executing procurement strategies, and optimizing processes to meet the demands of a growing business. Key Responsibilities:
Manage purchasing and inventory of assigned goods and services, ensuring accurate reconciliation and file maintenance.
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This role requires a proactive, analytical, and solution-oriented individual capable of balancing daily purchasing responsibilities with strategic procurement initiatives to support Hawaii Gas's operational excellence. Qualifications Education and Experience:
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This role requires a blend of educational expertise, hands-on experience, and strategic thinking to effectively manage purchasing functions and support organizational goals. |