Buyer (48015)

Job Details Position: Buyer — Industrial Distribution & Purchasing Location: Pewaukee, WI 53072 Job Type: Full Time Salary: $21.00 / hr Reports to: Director of Purchasing Responsibilities Order Processing & Purchasing Continually review and process purchasing suggestions, converting mock purchase orders into accurate supplier orders. Enter and submit purchase orders in ERP via EDI and email submission; enter orders on vendor order‑management systems through customer portals. Create and enter rush purchase orders as required to meet urgent customer or operational needs. Consolidate requirements across supplier locations and create stock transfer orders between company locations. Supplier & Order Management Review purchase order acknowledgements from suppliers for accuracy, catching discrepancies before they become delays. Review open purchase orders and expedite as necessary to protect delivery commitments. Collaborate with suppliers and internal customers to resolve invoice and purchase order discrepancies promptly. Review supplier notifications on price increases, minimum order requirements, payment term changes, shipping procedures, and rebates escalating to management as appropriate. Qualifications Must Have Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Excel and Outlook. Excellent communication and customer service skills comfortable working with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Highly organized with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment. Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also managing independent responsibilities. Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent, or 6 months to 1 year of related purchasing/buying experience. Nice to Have 2–5 years of buying or procurement experience in an industrial distribution or manufacturing environment. Experience with ERP systems; Tribute ERP experience is a strong plus. Familiarity with EDI order submission and vendor portal systems. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage. Company‑paid life, AD&D, and short‑ and long‑term disability insurance. 401(k) with a generous company match. Generous PTO and paid holidays. Tuition reimbursement. Paid parental leave. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Voluntary benefit products. Ritter Tech and MCE are proud Equal Opportunity Employers. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. #J-18808-Ljbffr