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Senior Buyer

Michael Page
  • Chelmsford, MA
  • $100,000–$125,000 Per Year
  • Instant Apply
6 days ago

Job Description

  • Serve as the primary supply chain and procurement contact for assigned customer programs
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies that balance cost, quality, delivery, and risk
  • Manage supplier relationships, delivery commitments, and material availability to support production schedules
  • Drive purchase order management, backlog analysis, forecasting, and inventory optimization initiatives
  • Identify alternate suppliers and sourcing solutions to mitigate shortages and supply chain disruptions
  • Partner cross-functionally with program management, operations, engineering, and leadership teams to achieve customer delivery and revenue objectives

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Own strategic sourcing and supplier decisions that directly impact customersHigh-visibility role driving supply chain performance and business results

A successful Senior Buyer should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field preferred
  • 7+ years of sourcing, procurement, or supply chain experience within manufacturing environments
  • Customer facing experience REQUIRED
  • Experience supporting electronic components, EMS, contract manufacturing, or high-tech products strongly preferred
  • Strong background in supplier management, material planning, and inventory control
  • Advanced Excel and data analysis skills with a metrics-driven approach to decision making
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing competing priorities and customer demands

Our client is a well-established, family-owned manufacturing organization with over a century of history and a reputation for stability, collaboration, and operational excellence. Serving a diverse portfolio of customers across multiple industries, the company offers a fast-paced environment where supply chain professionals have a direct impact on customer success and business growth.

  • Competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $125,000 USD.
  • Strategic role with direct influence on customer satisfaction and operational performance
  • Opportunity to own sourcing strategy instead of purely transactional purchasing
  • Exposure to a highly diversified customer base across multiple industries
  • Strong visibility with leadership and cross-functional teams
  • Family-owned company known for stability, employee retention, and collaborative culture

Interested? Apply today.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChelmsford, MA
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$100,000–$125,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1976
Websitehttp://www.michaelpage.com/

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

In the US, we focus on the areas of:

  • Advisory
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Marketing
  • Page Personnel Office Support
  • Oil and Gas
  • Procurement and Supply Chain
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Sales

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Backlog Prioritizationunmatched
  • Business Growthunmatched
  • Business Operationsunmatched
  • Contract Manufacturingunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Electrical Componentsunmatched
  • Employee Retentionunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Materials Planningunmatched
  • Metricsunmatched
  • Production Scheduleunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Purchase Ordersunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Riskunmatched
  • Sourcing Strategyunmatched
  • Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)unmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Sourcingunmatched

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