Buyer

Job Description

Qualifications

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• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field preferred
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• At least 3 years of experience in purchasing or buying, preferably within manufacturing
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• Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and material planning processes
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• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical specifications
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• Proven skills in supplier management, sourcing, negotiation, and cost reduction
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• Experience purchasing mechanical, electrical, and industrial components is desirable
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• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
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• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
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Responsibilities

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• Develop and oversee purchasing programs with key suppliers and monitor their performance
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• Implement strategies to identify and realize cost savings opportunities
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• Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions
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• Collaborate with engineering, finance, production, and leadership to source industry-relevant materials and maintain a pipeline of procurement opportunities
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• Maintain accurate records for part maintenance, supplier invoices, and material requirements, supporting continuous improvement initiatives
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