Buyer

Company:  Akkodis
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Closing Date: 18/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Akkodis is seeking a Commercial Buyer for a Direct Hire role with a client based in Lauderdale FL.

Looking for a candidate having 3 - 5 years of experience in supply chain management or purchasing within manufacturing , with strong knowledge of contract strategy, negotiations , and supplier performance assessments.


Salary: $86K - $93K/annum + benefits (The salary may vary based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)


Commercial Buyer Job Summary:

  • Responsible for procurement and supplier development for production materials and components.
  • Responsible for the procurement of direct materials and components within the assigned commodity category.
  • Support all aspects of the Client-Supplier relationship including commercial, risk management, legal, quality, and delivery topics.
  • Lead negotiations with assigned suppliers and internal parties to achieve annual price reduction targets and other business objectives.
  • Responsible for sourcing new components through RFQ preparation, tracking the status of offers, analyzing quotations, negotiating terms, and making supplier sourcing proposals aligned with FHP’s category strategy.
  • Stay apprised of national and international economic, legal, or business situations as they affect purchasing and supply chain decisions for the assigned suppliers. Implement measures that address any situations resulting from negative or positive market news.
  • Administer all contractual requirements with the assigned suppliers (purchase orders, pricing contracts, and other commercial agreements).
  • Establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other departments.
  • Actively supports CIP efforts and supports achieving the departmental goals and objectives.
  • Maintain all necessary items in ERP system and archive important purchasing documents.
  • Perform additional assignments as necessary.


Education Qualification

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering or related area and/or 10+ years related purchasing experience


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Project Management experience.
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
  • Experience with Power BI
  • Experience in HVAC industry


If you are interested in this Commercial Buyer job in Lauderdale FL then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to If you have questions about the position, please contact Nandakini Sajwan at 610 484 2192 or


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits offerings include but are not limited to:

· 401(k) with match

· Medical insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Vision assistance

· Paid Time Off


Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance

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