What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at LHH?
Buyer – Raw Materials
We’re looking for a Buyer to support sourcing of raw materials and chemicals for a manufacturing environment. This role partners closely with production, planning, and supply chain teams to ensure materials are available, costs are controlled, and suppliers perform.
Ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on purchasing, supplier interaction, and working with data to keep operations running smoothly.
What you’ll do:
- Place and manage purchase orders based on production demand
- Track inventory levels and support forecasting activities
- Work directly with suppliers on pricing, delivery, and performance
- Identify cost-saving and sourcing improvement opportunities
- Maintain purchasing data within ERP systems
- Collaborate cross-functionally on supply and inventory planning
What we’re looking for:
- 3 years of experience in purchasing or sourcing (manufacturing preferred) and international buying
- Experience buying raw materials or chemicals
- Comfortable working with ERP systems and Excel
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Nice to have:
- ERP experience (Infor, SAP, Oracle, etc.)
- Supply chain or procurement certification
- Exposure to international sourcing or Incoterms
This is a solid opportunity for a Buyer who wants visibility, responsibility, and room to grow within a manufacturing supply chain.
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Salary : $75,000 - $85,000