Supply Chain Buyer - $29/hr + Full Benefits (01951)

Supply Chain Buyer - Gloucester, MAPay: Competitive, based on experienceSchedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 1st ShiftAdecco is currently seeking an experienced Supply Chain Buyer for an exciting opportunity in the Gloucester, MA area. This role is ideal for procurement professionals who thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoy collaborating across departments to ensure material availability, supplier performance, and operational success.Interested candidates should apply directly through Adecco with an updated resume for immediate consideration.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure uninterrupted material supply to support manufacturing operations and customer demand.Manage supplier schedules, including pull-ins, push-outs, and order adjustments based on MRP requirements.Lead cross-functional efforts to resolve supply chain challenges by partnering with engineering, manufacturing, program management, and supplier management teams.Procure materials and services while balancing cost, quality, supplier reliability, and delivery requirements.Manage inventory levels and support excess and obsolete inventory reduction initiatives.Lead assigned purchasing and procurement projects, ensuring objectives related to cost, schedule, and scope are met.Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while handling complex and sensitive business matters professionally.Support continuous improvement initiatives and assist in training team members on purchasing processes and best practices.QualificationsRequired:Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations, or a related field.2-4 years of purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or materials management experience.Experience working with MRP systems and supplier management processes.Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.Preferred:Knowledge of supply chain and procurement best practices.Experience supporting manufacturing or industrial operations.Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience leading projects or cross-functional initiatives.Understanding of inventory control, shortage management, supplier negotiations, and cost management.Key SkillsPurchase Order ManagementMaterial Requirements Planning (MRP)Supplier Selection and Relationship ManagementRFQ Management and Vendor NegotiationsInventory Management and Excess & Obsolete ReductionAllocation and Shortage ManagementDispute ResolutionChange ControlCost Reduction and Cost ManagementCommunication and Influencing SkillsCritical Thinking and Problem SolvingWhy Apply Through Adecco?When you apply through Adecco, you'll gain access to a dedicated recruiting team committed to matching your experience and career goals with rewarding opportunities. We will guide you through the hiring process and provide support every step of the way.Apply TodayIf you're a motivated procurement professional looking to take the next step in your supply chain career, apply directly with Adecco and submit your most current resume for consideration. Qualified candidates will be contacted regarding next steps.Pay Details: $36.00 to $38.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledMilitary connected talent encouraged to applyTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.