Buyer

Hours: 8:00 – 5:00pm. Monday through Friday Job Summary:A Buyer works to support the procurement of raw materials, components, sub-assemblies, equipment, and services.Responsibilities:Identify, evaluate, and select qualified suppliers Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and purchasing terms to support operational objectivesDevelop alternate sources of supply to strengthen supplier availability, reduce sourcing risk, and support business continuityManage and monitor relationships with vendors and address any purchasing, delivery, quality, and service concernsResearch market conditions, product developments, and potential suppliers to identify new sourcing opportunitiesPrepare and review purchasing documentation with accuracyCollaborate with internal departments to understand purchasing requirements and support organizational prioritiesAdditional duties as assigned Job Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in supply chain, or related field, or equivalent experience Minimum of 5 years' experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain within a manufacturing environmentProficient with Microsoft Office Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsOrganized, disciplined, and highly motivated