Senior Buyer

Our client is a well-established Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider supporting customers in regulated, high-reliability industries such as aerospace, defense, and industrial electronics. They are known for a hands-on, collaborative culture and a regional supply chain model focused on quality, responsiveness, and on-time delivery.

This Senior Buye r role plays a critical part in supporting production and supplier performance. The position works closely with manufacturing, engineering, program management, and quality to ensure materials are available, suppliers are performing, and production stays on track. It’s a hands-on role with direct impact on day-to-day operations and overall manufacturing success

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Job Responsibiliti

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  Manage end-to-end procurement activities to ensure materials, components, and supplies support production schedules and quality requireme
• ntsNegotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers to meet cost, quality, and delivery objecti
• vesMonitor inventory levels and place purchase orders based on MRP signals, forecasts, and production ne
• edsPartner cross-functionally with manufacturing, engineering, quality, logistics, and program management to resolve material issues and prevent supply disrupti
• onsIdentify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers; support supplier development initiatives as needed Track supplier performance and address quality, delivery, or service iss
• uesPrepare and maintain purchasing reports, sharing key metrics and insights with leaders
• hipStay current on market trends, supply risks, and industry developments to support sourcing strateg

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Qualifications & Experi

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6+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain roles within a manufacturing environment Experience supporting electronics manufacturing (PCBA, PCB, or box build prefe

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  Strong negotiation skills with a proven ability to manage supplier relationships and con
• tractsHands-on experience working with ERP/MRP systems and inventory-driven purc
• hasingAbility to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced, production-focused envir
• onmentStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication
• skillsExperience working in regulated or quality-driven manufacturing environments is

a plus
What’s in It

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  Competitive comp
• ensationComprehensive medical and dental
• coverageRetirement plan with company
• matchingPaid time off and paid
• holidaysOpportunity to work closely with manufacturing and have a visible impact on op