Job Description: BuyerLocation: EAE USA
Department: Supply Chain / Procurement
Reports To: Sr. Manager, Supply Chain

Position SummaryThe Buyer is responsible for sourcing, procuring, and managing materials, products, and services required to support EAE USA’s operations. This role ensures timely delivery, cost efficiency, and quality compliance while maintaining strong vendor relationships and supporting overall supply chain performance.

Key Responsibilities

Procurement & Sourcing
• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and reliability
• Issue purchase orders and ensure accurate and timely processing
• Monitor inventory levels and place orders to maintain optimal stock levels
Supplier Management
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to achieve cost savings
• Evaluate supplier performance and address any issues related to quality or delivery
Order & Delivery Coordination
• Track and expedite orders to ensure on-time delivery
• Coordinate with logistics, warehouse, and production teams to align supply with demand
• Resolve discrepancies related to shipments, invoices, or product quality
Cost & Budget Control
• Monitor market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities
• Support budgeting and cost analysis efforts
• Ensure purchases are aligned with company financial goals
Data & Reporting
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation
• Generate reports on purchasing activities, supplier performance, and inventory levels
• Utilize ERP systems to manage procurement processes
Compliance & Risk Management
• Ensure purchasing practices comply with company policies and regulatory requirements
• Assess risks related to suppliers and supply chain disruptions