Buyer - Impact Business Group
Rockford, MI
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%.
Contract positions
Will be employed and paid hourly by iMPact Business Group. Benefits (medical, dental & vision) are available after 90 days of employment.
Permanent placed employees
Paid by and qualify for benefits in accordance with the policies of the hiring company.
Submit your resume today to be considered for this position. A recruiter will review within a business day or two and will reach back out to you if they would like to discuss next steps.
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