Buyer

Position Title: Buyer

Location: Seattle, WA

Employment Type: Contract (3–6 months)

Start Date: ASAP

Pay: $35/hr – $48/hr

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Position Overview

We are seeking a hands-on Buyer to support day-to-day purchasing operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role will focus on executing purchase orders, tracking order status, and ensuring timely delivery of materials and services.

This position supports a highly collaborative, production-driven facility and requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. There is strong potential for this role to convert to a permanent position based on performance and business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Issue and manage purchase orders in a high-volume environment
• Track open purchase orders and follow up with vendors to ensure timely delivery
• Monitor incoming shipments and coordinate receipts
• Communicate with internal teams to support purchasing needs and priorities
• Set up new vendors and maintain supplier relationships
• Process purchase requests through internal systems and ensure proper approvals
• Handle ad hoc and non-routine purchasing requests
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of purchasing activity

Required Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in a Buyer or purchasing role
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments preferred
• Strong experience issuing and managing purchase orders from start to finish
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced level)
• Ability to track and manage open orders with strong follow-through

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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