Buyer

Job Description

Job Description

About the Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to join a stable, well-established manufacturing organization and make a meaningful impact in a short period of time. You’ll be part of a collaborative procurement team supporting direct purchasing and ensuring materials are available to keep operations running smoothly.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on Buyer who is comfortable working in SAP/MRP, managing suppliers, and taking ownership of the purchasing process from purchase order creation through delivery.

What You’ll Do

• Review purchase requisitions and convert requirements into purchase orders through MRP.
• Create, place, confirm, and manage purchase orders.
• Monitor and expedite orders to ensure on-time material delivery.
• Evaluate MRP requirements to determine what materials need to be purchased and when.
• Partner with suppliers and internal teams to resolve supply, purchasing, and invoice discrepancies.
• Monitor inventory and analyze backorders, cost variances, and supplier fulfillment issues.
• Maintain accurate purchasing and supply chain data within SAP/ERP systems.
• Calculate and report key inventory and procurement performance metrics.
• Collaborate closely with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Accounting/AP, and suppliers.

What You’ll Bring

• 1+ year of Buyer/purchasing experience.
• Manufacturing purchasing experience strongly preferred.
• Hands-on SAP experience within purchasing/procurement, including MRP.
• Ability to identify and work with SAP transaction codes (T-codes).
• Experience managing the full purchasing process, including POs, vendor confirmations, expediting, and issue resolution.
• Strong communication, organization, collaboration, and ownership skills.
• Proficiency with Excel, Outlook, and Teams .

Nice to have: 3+ years of buying experience, advanced Excel skills, experience purchasing materials/components from outside vendors, or previous contract/project experience.

A degree is not required —relevant Buyer and SAP experience are the priority.

Why Consider This Role?

• Make a big impact quickly in a role where your work directly supports business operations.
• Join a stable company with an established manufacturing environment.
• Work within a collaborative, team-oriented culture where departments partner closely.
• Gain valuable experience supporting procurement, supply chain, and manufacturing operations.

If you're an experienced Buyer with strong SAP/MRP skills and want to step into a role where you can contribute immediately, this is a great opportunity to make an impact from day one.