Buyer

The Buyer I is responsible for performing purchasing and administrative functions across multiple production sites to ensure sustainment of key vendor-partner relationships, optimal inventory levels and turns, timely acquisition of materials, and the lowest optimal material costs without sacrificing quality. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, placing and managing purchase orders from production specifications, and administering purchasing processes to ensure compliance with company policy. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and administrative background with the ability to manage multiple purchase orders, vendors, and site needs simultaneously. This position reports directly to the Purchasing & Planning Manager with a dashed line to the Plant Manager at the location where this position is officed out of.

Key Accountabilities:

Purchase Order Processing and Management (70%)

• Procure goods and materials based on product...