Job Description
Buyer Needed For Leading Manufacturing Company
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kevin Finlay
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Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year
A bit about us:
My client is a leading manufacturing company who is growing! They are looking to add a Buyer to their team who is responsible for the procurement of materials for blow molding machinery and products.
Why join us?
Compensation Up To $75,000
Job Details
Duties and Responsibilities:
Required Education and Experience:
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kevin Finlay
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year
A bit about us:
My client is a leading manufacturing company who is growing! They are looking to add a Buyer to their team who is responsible for the procurement of materials for blow molding machinery and products.
Why join us?
Compensation Up To $75,000
- Strong Benefits Package
- 401K offering
- Opportunity for growth
Job Details
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Process purchase orders and review each for quantity, price, specification and delivery requirements.
- Review and react to MRP messages to ensure a steady flow of materials.
- Responsible for achieving cost reductions and quality and delivery initiatives.
- Negotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business with new suppliers or products
- Update PO’s with supplier confirmation information (delivery dates, quantities, etc.).
- Coordinate material deliveries into the supply chain to ensure on time delivery of the product.
- Monitor and assign ship dates to backordered materials.
- Assist in the analysis of supply chain issues, work in progress and potential production setbacks and participates in providing recommendations to assure delivery requirements are satisfied
- Participate in the periodically revision of planning and inventory parameters (safety stock, lead time, etc.).
- Works extensively in ERP system to complete the assignments listed above.
- Ensure vendors are contacted in a timely manner; follow up to verify goods are delivered when needed and notify necessary departments if delays occur
- Assist in the analysis of potential production setbacks and participates in providing recommendations to assure delivery requirements are satisfied
- Work with vendors to expedite orders and resolve issues around late deliveries
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in a supply chain related field and at least 2 years of buying/planning experience or at least 3 years of related experience is required.
- Working knowledge of MRP systems and functionality.
- Understanding of BOM structure and material management.
- Ability to communicate and coordinate with all levels of the organization.
- Ability to work in a cross functional work environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Tecumseh, MI |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $60,000–$70,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2018 |
| Website | http://www.jobot.com |
About Company
Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.
Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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Skills
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Bill of Materials (BOM)unmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Contract Negotiationunmatched
- Cost Controlunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
- Inventory Planningunmatched
- Legalunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Materials Managementunmatched
- Molding Processesunmatched
- Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Procurement Planningunmatched
- Purchase Ordersunmatched
- Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
- Quality Assuranceunmatched
- Supply Chainunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched
- Writing Skillsunmatched
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