MRO Buyer

MRO Buyer

I am looking to hire a full-time MRO Buyer for a well-established manufacturing company in Pleasant Prairie, WI (53158). This is a permanent position with excellent benefits, opportunities for advancement, and an immediate need to hire.

Pay: $30–$35/hour (based on experience) with significant overtime earning potential Bonus: 3–5% annual bonus Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, 401(k) with company match, 3 weeks PTO, etc. Schedule: 1st shift, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Overtime: 10+ hours of optional overtime available weekly (potential to earn approximately $100K annually at the top of the pay range with consistent overtime) Remote: Onsite with occasional work-from-home flexibility Growth: Strong opportunities for career advancement and increased responsibility

Job Responsibilities:

• Purchase maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) supplies, machine parts, equipment components, and other manufacturing materials.
• Manage purchase orders, track deliveries, expedite past-due orders, and resolve supplier issues.
• Maintain appropriate inventory and safety stock levels to support manufacturing operations.
• Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, production, and warehouse teams to ensure materials are available when needed.
• Resolve receiving discrepancies, supplier documentation issues, and purchasing errors.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records, material specifications, and inventory information within ERP systems.
• Support spare parts inventory management and bill of materials (BOM) updates.
• Identify opportunities to improve purchasing processes, reduce costs, and increase operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of purchasing, procurement, or buyer experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• Experience purchasing MRO supplies, equipment parts, or raw materials.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent procurement experience considered.
• Previous ERP system experience required.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.