Buyer, Business

We are seeking a Buyer to join our team and play a critical role in supporting the daily operations of the company through strategic procurement and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have strong vendor relationship management skills, a solid understanding of inventory systems, and a commitment to customer service excellence. This position will involve managing the purchasing process, monitoring inventory levels, and ensuring that all supply chain operations align with production schedules and business goals.

• Vendor Relationship Management:
  Build and maintain long‑term vendor partnerships focused on collaboration, trust, and cost‑effective solutions. Negotiate terms, resolve issues, and ensure timely delivery and quality assurance.
• Inventory Management:
  Oversee inventory to meet production needs, manage safety stock levels, and monitor lead times to prevent stockouts or overstocking. Work with internal teams to forecast and plan inventory requirements.
• Customer Service:
  Act as a key contact for internal and external teams to ensure timely procurement and inventory management, addressing quality or delivery issues to meet production schedules and customer satisfaction.
• System & Data Management:
  Input and manage purchasing data in the MRP system, including lead times, costs, and part numbers. Generate reports on material status and inventory levels, ensuring system accuracy and optimal performance.
• Procurement Oversight:
  Place and track purchase orders, adjust procurement strategies based on market trends, and continuously improve processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure product quality.
• General Duties:
  Stay updated on industry trends, participate in team initiatives, and perform other duties as needed to support procurement and company goals.

• The starting pay range for this position is $50,000 to $70,000 per year. Final compensation will depend on various factors including skills, experience, and location.

• Weekly paycheck
• Medical insurance – company covers 75% of premiums
• Dental and vision insurance
• Paid vacation
• Company paid life insurance
• 401(k) retirement account with 5% company match
• On‑the‑spot bonuses up to $100

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Excellent problem‑solving skills, with a proactive approach to addressing challenges
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal

• Embrace Core Values:
  Serving Others, High Integrity, Strong Work Ethic, Culture of Opportunity & Long‑Term Relationships
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Good attendance and punctuality
• Concern for quality
• Attention to detail