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When you work with an industry leader, you come to expect more. At Waste Management, we're proud to offer the best pathways for you to achieve career satisfaction, as well as compensation and benefits that live up to your standards. At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health, Family, Financial & Professional Development
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Company:
Waste Management
Location:
mansfield, MA 02031
Status:
Full Time, Employee
Job Category:
Sales/Retail/Business Development
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Company:
Waste Management
Reference Code:
09417
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Waste Management, Inc. is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. The company is strongly committed to a foundation of financial strength, operating excellence and professionalism.
Waste Management tailors its services to meet the needs of each customer group and to ensure consistent, superior service at the local level. Headquartered in Houston, the company's network of operations includes 413 collection operations, 370 transfer stations, 283 active landfill disposal sites, 17 waste-to-energy plants, 131 recycling plants, 95 beneficial-use landfill gas projects and 6 independent power production plants.
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Buyer - Mansfield, MA
I. Job Summary
Procures necessary materials, services, and supplies needed in the operation of the company.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
- Insures prompt placement of assigned orders in accordance with established policy.
- Maintains current price data, including trends and forecasts for assigned commodities.
- Ensures dual sources of supply for all critical materials.
- Develops and maintains volume agreements for repetitively purchased items.
- Develops, implements, administers and communicates purchasing policies and procedures. Develops, implements, and maintains systems to facilitate the purchasing process.
- Evaluates inventory levels for products and supplies, and monitors trends to determine order points and quantities.
- Reviews purchase requisitions for accuracy and conformance with established policies and procedures. Processes requisitions, clarifies specifications, and generates purchase orders in computer system. Contacts vendors to place orders.
- Researches and selects vendors in given circumstances, assists departments in evaluating vendor performance. Obtains oral and/or written quotations from vendors when applicable.
- Follows up back orders, expedites delivery, and makes special arrangements for delivery.
III. Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory duties.
IV. Work Environment
Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc) most of the work day;
- Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds rarely;
- Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc) rarely;
- Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements rarely;
- Normal setting for this job is: office setting.
V. Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
A. Education and Experience
Required: Associate's Degree, or equivalent experience, in Business Administration or similar area of study, and zero to three years previous experience.
Preferred: Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent experience, in Business Administration or similar area of study, and zero to three years previous experience.
B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
None required.
C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required
Financial analysis, project management, and purchasing experience may be required.
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