About the job Buyer Purchaser
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Manufacturing Buyer to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in negotiating with suppliers, managing inventory, and ensuring the timely procurement of goods and materials to support manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain processes, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Evaluate suppliers for quality, timeliness, and alignment with company goals.
- Monitor the flow of material supplies and identify potential shortages or bottlenecks.
- Resolve issues related to inventory discrepancies or shortages.
- Analyze market trends to forecast potential challenges and opportunities.
- Address supplier-related concerns, including quality and on-time delivery performance.
- Manage procurement deadlines to meet project expectations.
- Obtain quotes, negotiate pricing, and place orders for materials and services.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth communication and alignment with project needs.
- Maintain accurate records of supplier contracts, quotes, and performance metrics.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with ERP systems.
- Solid understanding of manufacturing and engineering processes.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Ability to prioritize workload and work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Quick learner with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Strong negotiation skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in a related field or at least 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
- Prior experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment is preferred.
Are you ready to make an impact as a Manufacturing Buyer? Join a team where your expertise and contributions will drive success. Apply today for immediate consideration
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.