Buyer

Buyer
Columbus, OH
$55,000 to $60,000 plus Bonus
Job ID 29249

Launch the next step in your purchasing career with a stable and growing manufacturer that has achieved consistent success for more than three decades. As the company continues to expand its operations and facilities, they are seeking a motivated  Buyer to join their team. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in supply chain and procurement activities while gaining exposure to a variety of responsibilities across the organization. In return, the company offers a competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and long-term career growth opportunities.

Responsibilities of the Buyer include:

• Review production schedules, forecasts, and work orders to determine raw material and component requirements.
• Support purchasing activities to ensure materials are available to meet production demands and customer commitments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement cost-reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Source, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers to improve quality, cost, and delivery performance.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and agreements with vendors to achieve the best overall value.
• Prepare material estimates and customer quotes while maintaining accurate purchasing records.
• Monitor supplier performance and address issues related to quality, delivery, and service.

Requirements of the Buyer include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Accounting, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of purchasing, procurement, or buyer experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience sourcing, evaluating, and negotiating with suppliers and vendors.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office applications is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

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