Purchasing Buyer

The Panther Group

Rochester, NH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$28
SKILLS
Automation, Bill of Materials (BOM), Capital Equipment, Capital Project, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Electrical Components, Intuit Quickbooks, Leadership, Manufacturing, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Procurement Management, Product Data Management (PDM), Project Schedule, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, SolidWorks, Supply Chain, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations
LOCATION
Rochester, NH
POSTED
30+ days ago
Purchasing Buyer
We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Buyer to join our team and support the procurement process for custom automation and capital equipment projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside engineering, operations, and leadership teams while gaining exposure to a variety of industries, suppliers, and technologies.
Responsibilities
  • Manage purchasing activities for custom machinery and projects
  • Procure fabricated parts, electrical components, commercial parts, and specialized equipment
  • Coordinate with Engineering, Operations, and vendors to ensure projects stay on schedule
  • Manage purchase orders, BOM updates, and supplier communications
  • Identify and resolve supply chain delays or shortages
  • Build strong vendor relationships and negotiate pricing when applicable
  • Support continuous improvement and process efficiency initiatives
Qualifications
  • 3-7 years of purchasing experience within manufacturing environments 
  • Experience sourcing fabricated, mechanical, and electrical components
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • ERP/MRP system experience preferred
  • Knowledge of QuickBooks Enterprise and SolidWorks PDM is a plus
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Pay rate:  Up to $28.00 per hour depending on experience

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About the Company

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The Panther Group

The Panther Group is minority owned and certified, making diversity, equity and inclusion core components of our mission.

With our commitment to respecting and empowering our employees as individuals, diversity is a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

The Panther Group has a proven track record of connecting quality talent with the right position. We believe in a hands-on approach, with a focus on building lasting relationships with our Employees and our Clients. Our Employees find flexibility and growth to reach their career goals.

The Panther Group celebrates 25 years of recruitment and workforce solutions expertise. 

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1992
WEBSITE
http://thepanthergrp.com