Supply Chain Buyer

Supply Chain Buyer
Lynwood, CA
Direct Hire

TempExperts is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Buyer to join a leading manufacturing organization in Lynwood, CA. This Direct Hire role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical and communication skills who excels in managing supplier relationships, optimizing inventory, and executing MRP to ensure timely delivery and efficient operations within a cGMP-regulated environment.

Responsibilities:

• Execute MRP and manage inventory control for external items and components to meet service goals with minimal working capital.
• Place, expedite, defer, and cancel purchase orders in accordance with company policy.
• Maintain and adjust safety stock parameters under governance guidelines.
• Manage supplier relationships — including forecasts, priorities, order tracking, and resolution of quality or delivery issues.
• Collaborate with Sourcing, Production, and Quality teams to ensure purchased components meet required specifications.
• Monitor inventory levels, coverage, and lifecycle stages to proactively prevent excess and obsolete (E&O) inventory.
• Develop and maintain reports for management to assess supply chain performance.
• Maintain data accuracy and compliance through coordination with Master Data and Supply teams.
• Collaborate with Finance to reconcile invoices and accounts payable.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

Requirements/Education:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2–5 years of related industry experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a solid understanding of supply chain management concepts and principles.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in Oracle E-Business Suite preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills for data analysis required.
• Experience working in a regulated or cGMP environment strongly preferred.

TempExperts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.