Buyer, Business
Job in
Pullman, Whitman County, Washington, 99164, USA
Listed on 2026-03-02
Listing for:
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
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Business
Business Development, Business Analyst, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Business Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Washington - Pullman time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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* What You’ll Do:
*** Following established purchasing policies to maintain optimal inventory levels, ensure timely deliveries, and secure competitive pricing.
* Executing strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with company goals.
* Proactively identifying and mitigating supply chain risks, including market fluctuations, capacity limitations, and commodity trends.
* Strengthening supplier partnerships by driving continuous improvement, resolving issues, and implementing corrective actions in line with World Class Manufacturing principles.
* Applying core competencies in business professionalism, data analytics, negotiation, and supplier development to support cost reduction and operational efficiency.
** What Makes You a Great Fit:
*** Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in business, operations, supply chain, or a related field—or equivalent experience.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (intermediate level).
* Experience working with MRP/ERP systems.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with a knack for documentation and collaboration.
** Location
* *** Pullman, WA**- This position is located in Pullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area.
** Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
** People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
* We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
* We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
* We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
* We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
* Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
** Pay Range
** Buyer I $29.16 - $43.11 per hour. Buyer II $32.06 - $47.38 per hour. We base our starting pay on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills. Salary ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location
** Communication with Applicants
** We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at is an Equal Opportunity
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