$68,000 – $73,000/Annually (Plus full health benefits, PTO, 401k match) We are a well-established, mid-sized manufacturing company with over 30 years of industry experience. Operating across two production facilities totaling 250,000+ sq. ft., we specialize in high-volume precision manufacturing for domestic and international markets. With a workforce of more than 350 employees and continued year-over-year growth, we are expanding our Supply Chain team to support increasing production demand. Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Purchasing / Buyer professional to manage procurement activities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Source and procure raw materials, components, and indirect supplies Negotiate pricing, contracts, and supplier agreements Maintain optimal inventory levels to support production demands Monitor supplier performance, quality, and delivery metrics Issue purchase orders and track order status Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Finance teams Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations Qualifications Minimum 3 years of buying/purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment (REQUIRED) Strong negotiation and vendor management skills Experience with ERP systems Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Excellent organizational and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment #J-18808-Ljbffr