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Buyer - Manufacturing
Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize cost, quality, and efficiency in manufacturing.
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Mid-Level
3 weeks ago
✨ About The Role
- The Buyer - Manufacturing will be responsible for managing supplier relationships related to manufacturing operations.
- Key responsibilities include analyzing inventory and demand for manufacturing components to drive purchasing decisions.
- The role involves sourcing multiple commodities such as plastics, steel, aluminum, and services.
- The candidate will need to resolve quality, delivery, and financial issues with suppliers.
- Developing and maintaining strong supplier relationships is a critical aspect of this position.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a business or engineering-related field or comparable experience.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in Purchasing, MRP, Procurement, Planning, or a similar function is required.
- Strong analytical skills are essential for evaluating and improving supply chain data and processes.
- The candidate should possess strong Excel and Google Doc skills, along with MRP and ERP system knowledge.
- Good communication skills and the ability to multitask are crucial for success in this role.