We are seeking a qualified supply chain professional for a Buyer/Purchasing role in industrial manufacturing. This role involves managing procurement for essential materials in a structured environment focused on efficiency and quality.

• Anticipate $70K-$80K annually (will be based on prior purchasing experience)
• Full suite of benefits; Health, 401K w/ match, PTO/Holidays, etc.
• On-Site, Monday-Friday

Key Responsibilities

• Source and procure commodities including materials, products, and services to meet quality, cost, and delivery goals
• Build vendor relationships, negotiate pricing/terms, and ensure on-time delivery
• Manage inventory levels, coordinate replenishments, and implement cost-saving initiatives
• Create/follow up on purchase orders, track shipments, and resolve discrepancies
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, manufacturing, and logistics teams
• Maintain ERP/MRP data accuracy (D365 experience a plus)
• Participate in supplier contracts, NCR reviews, and process improvements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in Business, Supply Chain, or related; 2+ years supply chain in manufacturing
• ERP/MRP knowledge; strong negotiation and analytical skills
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities
• Preferred: APICS/CPSM certification, Kanban/VMI experience, cost-reduction track record

Keywords: Commodity Buyer, Procurement Specialist, Supply Chain Management, Sourcing, Vendor Negotiation, ERP/MRP, Inventory Management, Manufacturing Procurement, Industrial Materials, Kanban, Cost Optimization, Supplier Relations

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