What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Buyer position at SSi People?
Job Title: Senior Buyer
Location: Bethel, Connecticut (On-Site)
Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented procurement professional to support material planning, purchasing, and repair flow for a busy repair station environment. This opportunity offers a key role in aligning supply, schedule, and operational priorities to help ensure timely execution and strong turnaround performance.
Responsibilities
- Plan and procure materials needed to support repair execution while helping reduce excess inventory, obsolescence, and material aging.
- Manage purchase orders for repair parts and outside processing, including follow-up with suppliers to support on-time delivery and timely inspection release.
- Coordinate material transactions, allocations, and expedites to help support repair schedules, priority work, and committed turnaround times.
- Track planning metrics and collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Customer Support to resolve material, capacity, and process constraints.
Required
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of two years of professional supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) experience is preferred.
- Strong experience and knowledge of MRP/ERP concepts as well as inventory systems experience.
About SSI People: With over 26 years of industry experience, SSi People has built its reputation and expertise on putting people first. Everything we do works toward delivering exceptional experience for our consultants, our clients, and our internal team. Through a genuine commitment to people in everything we do. We have developed refined processes and a stellar internal team to deliver talent quickly. More importantly, we focus on building long-term relationships, not transactions. Putting people first is just what we do well.
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