Buyer

The ideal candidate is a highly organized, detail-oriented team player who will oversee the entire order process. You will review proposals, negotiate prices, select the best suppliers, analyze trends, follow up with placed orders, verify delivery, approve payment, and maintain necessary records.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchasing activities in support of manufacturing and production schedules.
• Collaborate closely with planning, production, and operations teams to ensure material availability.
• Understand and support materials planning processes, including demand forecasting and inventory flow.
• Identify and drive process improvements within purchasing and planning workflows.
• Maintain accurate purchasing data, supplier information, and lead times.
• Support ERP system usage and transition efforts (SAP experience is a plus).
• Ensure purchasing activities align with production priorities and business objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in purchasing, inventory, or supply chain management.
• Hands-on experience with both purchasing and planning functions.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing workflows and material planning.
• Experience with SAP or other ERP systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with operations and supply chain teams.
• Process-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.