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Role Overview
WorldWide Life Sciences (WWLS) is a technologically advanced, quality driven wholesaler and distributor of laboratory consumables and equipment for laboratories throughout the world. Our price-conscious approach with prompt product delivery distinguishes WWLS from its competitors.
WWLS is looking to expand its presence throughout the U.S. We are seeking a high-energy, self-motivated individual to assist our purchasing group in Bristol, PA. As a Buyer, you will be responsible for the WorldWide Medical Products segment of purchasing, which includes: handling and processing order requests, building and growing relationships with our vendors, placing orders in an organized and timely fashion, following-up with orders for the duration of the order lifecycle, and friendly interaction with the order placement employee from each department
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Job Summary
WorldWide Life Sciences (WWLS) is a technologically advanced, quality driven wholesaler and distributor of laboratory consumables and equipment for laboratories throughout the world. Our price-conscious approach with prompt product delivery distinguishes WWLS from its competitors.
WWLS is looking to expand its presence throughout the U.S. We are seeking a high-energy, self-motivated individual to assist our purchasing group in Bristol, PA. As a Buyer, you will be responsible for the WorldWide Medical Products segment of purchasing, which includes: handling and processing order requests, building and growing relationships with our vendors, placing orders in an organized and timely fashion, following-up with orders for the duration of the order lifecycle, and friendly interaction with the order placement employee from each department
Essential Functions
Process urgent purchase orders, drop ship purchase orders, restocking purchase orders on a daily basis
Routinely review open order report to confirm inbound estimates of product arrival are correct
Conduct surveys and market studies to determine price levels, trends, business activity and availability of commodities.
Obtain and review supplier quotations for materials, equipment, and services in order to establish proper specification and commercial compliance.
Negotiate, as necessary, and issue purchase orders.
Develop and maintain qualified suppliers in order to obtain competitive quotes.
Participate in complex negotiations
Direct the review of cost estimates with Purchasing Management personnel to develop optimum cost estimate for purchased goods.
Job Qualifications
- General K nowledge, S kills, and A bilities (KSA’s) required
- 2-4 years of successful procurement experience.
- High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred.
- Well-developed multi-tasking, organizational skills, and detail orientation are key to success.
- Energy, motivation, enthusiasm, and integrity.
- Ability to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments.
- Must demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making ability.
- Computer proficiency in MS Office, Excel, e-mail and Internet functions.
We Offer
Competitive Salary
Health and Dental Insurance
Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holidays
401(K) Plan
Visit us at https://www.wwmponline.com/
Worldwide Life Sciences is a member of Genesis Global Group, and is an equal opportunity employer.
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