Buyer - iMPact Business Group
Rockford, MI 48809
About the Job
Our client, a leader in custom manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Buyer to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in managing a diverse product line with numerous components and needs, ensuring seamless operations and customer satisfaction. If you possess a keen sense of urgency, exceptional planning and coordination skills, and a passion for effective communication and follow-through, this opportunity is perfect for you. This position offers significant growth potential for those driven to excel.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate the procurement of raw materials, equipment, tools, parts, and supplies.
- Negotiate purchase prices, delivery terms, and quality with suppliers.
- Oversee scheduling, planning, inventory control, and materials storage.
- Ensure proper disposal of hazardous waste in compliance with environmental laws.
- Maintain accurate data entry of purchase orders and inventory records.
- Collaborate with production personnel to manage inventory levels without disrupting production.
- Follow up on all purchase orders to ensure timely delivery and resolve any issues.
- Maintain records for internal audits and regulatory compliance.
- Assist in setting up budget costs for raw materials and update systems with current costs.
- Arrange for the disposition of rejected materials and negotiate chargebacks or claims against vendors.
- Ensure adherence to ISO processes, procedures, flowcharts, and quality policies.
Titles Encouraged to Apply:
- Procurement Specialist
- Supply Chain Coordinator
- Purchasing Coordinator
- Buyer Planner
- Inventory Manager
- Materials Manager
- Sourcing Specialist
Join our client's team and leverage your purchasing expertise in a role that offers both challenge and opportunity for advancement. Apply today and become an integral part of a company that values precision, efficiency, and exceptional customer service.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and purchasing software.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with high accuracy and attention to detail.
Preferences:
- Experience in scheduling within a manufacturing setting.
- Background in customer service.
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel up to 20%.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and purchasing software.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with high accuracy and attention to detail.
Preferences:
- Experience in scheduling within a manufacturing setting.
- Background in customer service.
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel up to 20%.
Source : iMPact Business Group