Indirect MRO Buyer

We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Indirect MRO Buyer to join our team in Bartlett, United States. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) supplies and services that support our organization's operational needs. You will work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of quality products at competitive prices while maintaining strong supplier relationships and optimizing procurement processes. Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with MRO suppliers to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms Develop and maintain a diverse supplier base for indirect MRO categories, ensuring business continuity and cost optimization Analyze market trends, pricing data, and supplier performance metrics to drive strategic sourcing decisions Process purchase orders, manage order fulfillment, and resolve supply chain issues efficiently Monitor supplier performance against established quality, delivery, and service level agreements Collaborate with internal departments to understand procurement requirements and provide tailored sourcing solutions Maintain accurate records of supplier contracts, pricing agreements, and procurement documentation Conduct cost-benefit analyses to identify opportunities for savings and process improvements Manage inventory levels and coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams to optimize stock management Prepare procurement reports and present findings to management for strategic decision‑making Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and industry regulations Qualifications 3+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management Proven experience sourcing and managing MRO suppliers and indirect procurement categories Strong knowledge of MRO products, services, and industry best practices Proficiency with procurement systems, ERP software, and Microsoft Office applications Demonstrated ability to analyze costs, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships Excellent organizational and time management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with attention to detail and accuracy Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to work cross‑functionally Experience with inventory management and procurement metrics Familiarity with supplier quality management and performance evaluation processes Knowledge of supply chain management principles and procurement compliance requirements Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Additional Information The expected salary range for this position is $50-60K per year. Final compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and other relevant factors. In addition to base pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which may include medical, dental, and vision insurance; dependent care FS; HSA or FSA; 401(k) plan with company match; paid time off (vacation, PTO, and holidays); short‑term and long‑term disability insurance; life insurance; employee assistance program (EAP); identity theft protection; ARAG. This position does not offer H‑1B visa sponsorship. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EOE M/F/D/V/VEVRAA Federal Contractor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Senior plc