Buyer at Turtle and Hughes

, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sourcing, Inventory Management, Procurement, Cost Savings Identification, Vendor Management, Customer Needs Coordination, Bidding Analysis, Attention to Detail, Flexibility, Purchasing Practices

Industry

Electric Power Transmission;Control;and Distribution

Description

Why Turtle? At Turtle, we’re redefining what it means to be an industry leader in electrical distribution, and we want you to be part of our exciting journey! For over 100 years, we’ve built a reputation for innovation, excellence, and exceptional customer service—and we’re just getting started. We are a diverse, passionate team spread across the US, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, committed to growth, learning, and creating opportunities for each other. At Turtle, every day is a chance to make a real difference, solve complex challenges, and push the boundaries of what’s possible. We believe in fostering an environment that inspires collaboration and sparks creativity, where employees are empowered to contribute to our mission and shape the future of the industry. If you're looking for a fast-paced, dynamic career where your ideas are valued and your growth is prioritized, Turtle is the place for you. Join us and be a part of a company that’s making waves and empowering its people to do extraordinary things every single day! About the Role The Buyer will be responsible for sourcing spot buy purchases and replenishing inventory items in a production supply crib located on the site of our client in Sumter, SC. What You'll Do * Coordinate customer needs * Identify and select vendor to procure requisitioned commodities, meeting criteria such as price, quantity, quality and delivery date and place orders. * Manage inventory. * Identify cost savings initiatives. * Resolve purchasing problems with vendors. What You'll Bring * High School Diploma or equivalent, bachelor’s degree preferred. * Knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures * Knowledge of materials, products, and the commodity market for the site * Skill in preparing and analyzing complex technical specifications and bids * Excellent customer service skills * Sourcing experience * Organization and strong attention to detail * Ability to be flexible What We Offer We offer a competitive benefits package that includes: * 401(k) plan * Health insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Life insurance * Paid holidays * Vacation * Employee negotiated discounts Who We Are Founded in 1923, Turtle is a fourth-generation, family-owned, and three-generation women-owned business, and one of the nation’s largest independent electrical and industrial distributors. Headquartered in Clark, NJ, our Electrical Distribution division operates 14 branches spanning from coast to coast. It is a significant force in the engineering and procurement of power distribution, automation, lighting, and energy projects, offering integrated services for the industrial and construction markets. Turtle Integrated provides on-site MRO procurement, cost-saving, and spend analytics across the US and in Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. What To Do Next You can begin by filling out our application online. If you want to learn more about Turtle, please visit our website www.turtle.com [http://www.turtle.com] or our LinkedIn: @Turtle. Turtle is proud to be is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Responsibilities

The Buyer will be responsible for sourcing spot buy purchases and replenishing inventory items within a production supply crib situated at the client's location in Sumter, SC. Key duties include coordinating customer needs, selecting vendors to procure commodities based on price, quality, and delivery, managing inventory, identifying cost savings, and resolving purchasing issues with vendors.