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Kelly Professional & Industrial
Columbus, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/24/2026

Kelly® Professional & Industrial is seeking candidates who are new to the procurement/supply chain field who have relevant education, internship, or work experience in these areas. We have several Buyer openings at a prestigious global aerospace company in Midland, GA. This is your chance to take your career to new heights!


What’s a Typical Day Like as a Buyer?

In this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of the company’s procurement efforts, ensuring the smooth operation of the supply chain. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Vendor/Supplier Management: Ensure delivery assurance and monitor vendor/supplier performance
  • Purchase Order Management: Create, manage, and close POs; resolve price discrepancies
  • Tactical Buying & Sourcing: Engage in effective procurement strategies to meet business needs; manage critical shortages in support of 100% on time delivery to customers
  • Business Reporting Support: Provide timely and accurate support for business reporting requirements and deliverables.


The Buyer Role Might Be Perfect If You:

  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree, ideally in Supply Chain, Business Management, or Operations
  • Have experience using SAP or other ERP systems
  • Have strong issue-resolution skills to handle vendor and customer interactions
  • Are a collaborative team player, eager to take on leadership roles when necessary


Why Should You Apply to be a Buyer?

  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive wage ranging from $23 to $25 per hour, depending on your experience.
  • Career Growth Potential: This is a long-term temporary position with the opportunity to transition to a permanent role in the future based on performance and availability.
  • Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a stable 40-hour workweek, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Innovative Culture: Join a progressive company culture that fosters innovation and teamwork.
  • Exclusive Perks: Access outstanding benefits through Kelly, which you can explore at Kelly Perks.


What Happens Next?

Once you apply, your application will be reviewed and if your skills and experience align with our needs, you’ll move forward in the hiring process. Additionally, your application will be visible to other Kelly recruiters for further opportunities.


Don’t miss out on this exciting chance to advance your career—apply today to become our next Buyer!

Salary : $23 - $25

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