Buyer @North Reading, MA

Our client, a (Tech industry), is looking to hire a (Buyer) in (North Reading, MA). Role - Buyer Location: North Reading, MA (Onsite) Duration: 5+ Month Contract (Strong possibility of extension and conversion) pay rate range - $25- $30/hr About the Role We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Buyer to join the Global Robotics Operations team. In this role, you will support procurement and supply chain activities that enable the successful launch of innovative robotics products. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage supplier relationships, maintain procurement data, and help drive operational excellence through process improvements and automation initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity to work at the intersection of procurement, supply chain, and cutting-edge technology while contributing to new product introductions in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day procurement activities for new product introduction (NPI) programs. Set up and maintain new supplier/vendor records. Create, update, and manage purchase orders. Maintain pricing, lead times, and supplier information within ERP systems. Coordinate with suppliers to obtain delivery commitments and ensure timely material availability. Train suppliers on accounts receivable procedures and supplier portal processes. Resolve receiving, invoicing, and purchase order discrepancies.Track, compile, and distribute procurement metrics and reports. Assist with process improvement initiatives, including automation and dashboard development. Partner with Engineering, Product Development, and Supply Chain teams to support successful product launches. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations, or a related field. 1+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain within a high-volume manufacturing or global operations environment. Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) procurement activities. Experience working with ERP systems, preferably Oracle EBS (SAP experience also considered). Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Top Required Skills ERP Systems experience (Oracle EBS preferred, SAP acceptable) Microsoft Office Suite, particularly advanced Excel skills Supply Chain Management and Procurement experience Preferred Qualifications Experience with Oracle EBS, SAP, Agile, Kinaxis, or similar ERP/database systems. Basic SQL knowledge. Experience with dashboards, reporting, or process automation. Strong understanding of supply chain and procurement best practices. Benefits Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Equal Employment Opportunity Russell Tobin is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Fair Chance Employment Russell Tobin is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances. Accommodations We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us. Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

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