The Buyer is responsible for managing the end-to-end purchasing lifecycle to ensure material availability while balancing service levels, cost, and working capital objectives
Job Summary
The Buyer is responsible for managing the end-to-end purchasing lifecycle to ensure material availability while balancing service levels, cost, and working capital objectives.
This role operates in a fast-paced, lean manufacturing environment and works cross-functionally with Planning, Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Finance to resolve supply challenges.
The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health benefits, a 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, and PTO.
Matching Summary
The Buyer is responsible for managing the end-to-end purchasing lifecycle to ensure material availability while balancing service levels, cost, and working capital objectives.
Salary
Base: $69,200.00 - $103,800.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for performance based bonus plan; Benefits: Health benefits, 401(k) with match, PTO
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Manage end-to-end purchasing lifecycle
Analyze demand and inventory signals
Create and maintain purchase orders in ERP
Monitor supplier delivery and quality performance
Negotiate pricing and delivery schedules
Nice-to-have
Experience in lean manufacturing environment
Continuous improvement initiative participation
Strong cross-functional communication skills
Ability to resolve supply chain risks proactively
Key Requirements
Associate degree or equivalent experience required
Bachelor's degree preferred in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering
4-6+ years of progressive buying or procurement experience
Proficiency with ERP systems such as JDE, SAP, or Oracle