Intermediate Materials Buyer - Gloucester, MA

Intermediate Materials Buyer 
Gloucester, MA(Onsite) 12-Month Contract-to-Hire | $30.00 – $37.00/hr + Full Benefits 
Are you a driven purchasing professional ready to take the next step in your supply chain career? Join a leading global organization where your expertise will directly impact operations, vendor partnerships, and cost efficiency. This is your opportunity to grow into a long-term role with a company that values initiative, collaboration, and innovation. 

What You’ll Do  

• Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and contracts with suppliers 

• Manage non-strategic vendors and ensure cost-effective procurement 

• Issue RFQs, analyze proposals, and drive supplier selection 

• Expedite orders and ensure timely delivery of materials 

• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams 

• Resolve material, receiving, and accounting discrepancies 

• Maintain optimal inventory levels and purchasing records 

• Continuously improve processes and supplier performance 

Why You’ll Love This Role  

• Career Growth: Strong potential to convert to a permanent role 

• Visible Impact: Play a key role in production and supply chain success 

• Collaborative Culture: Work cross-functionally with engineering and manufacturing 

• Dynamic Environment: Fast-paced, problem-solving focused work 

What You Bring  

• 3–5 years of purchasing, procurement, or supply chain experience 

• Experience negotiating with vendors and managing supplier relationships 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Ability to multitask and thrive under pressure 

• Solid understanding of inventory, logistics, and procurement strategies 

Preferred Qualifications  

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field 

• Experience in manufacturing or similar industry 

• Proficiency with SAP, Ariba, or similar procurement systems 

• Strong negotiation and communication skills 

What’s In It for You  

• Competitive pay: $21.70 – $31.00/hour 

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 

• 401(k) with savings options 

• Life & Disability insurance 

• Weekly pay + direct deposit 

• Employee discounts + referral bonuses 

• Access to Yoh’s exclusive national job network 

Why Yoh? 

• With over 65 years of staffing excellence, Yoh connects top talent with industry-leading companies across the U.S., UK, and Canada. 

• When you join us, you’re not just taking a job—you’re building a career. 

Apply Today  

• Ready to make an impact? Apply now and take your procurement career to the next level! 

Estimated Min Rate : $30.00

Estimated Max Rate : $37.00

What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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