Procurement/Commodity Buyer at Empire Technological Group Limited – Las Vegas, Nevada

Empire Technological Group Limited dba Aruze Gaming Global is looking to add a Procurement/Commodity Buyer to our team! We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Commodity Buyer to join our purchasing team. As a Commodity Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing various commodities including, but not limited to, electronic components, metal fabrication, injection molding and packaging. You will ensure that our company obtains high-quality commodities at competitive prices, while also building and maintaining strong long-term supplier relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Source and purchase high-quality commodities at competitive prices.
• Negotiate contracts and prices with suppliers.
• Monitor and analyze market trends and supplier performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as production, inventory, and logistics to ensure timely and efficient delivery of commodities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and communicate effectively with them to resolve any issues.
• Assist in developing and implementing commodity sourcing strategies to optimize costs and minimize risks for all tier 2 & 3 suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as relevant regulations.

Required Skills / Abilities:

• Proven track record of successful contract negotiations and supplier management.
• Familiarity with commodity markets and trends.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
• Technical knowledge of commodity markets and trends.
• Good organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Working knowledge of procurement software and tools.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Disability insurance

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, supply chain management, or related field preferred.

Experience:

• A minimum of 3 or more years of experience in commodity purchasing, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Proven track record of successful contract negotiations and supplier management.

Job Type:

• Full-time

Work Location:

• Las Vegas, NV