Sr. Buyer

Responsibilities: -
Handle administrative tasks such as data entry, file management, and document organization to support purchasing functions.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of purchase orders, supplier information, and inventory data.
Assist with scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and creating presentations as needed.
Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, managing communication and correspondence.
Assist in processing purchase orders, including creating, updating, and tracking orders to ensure timely delivery.
Conduct basic research on suppliers and products to support purchasing decisions.
Monitor and follow up on order statuses with suppliers, addressing any discrepancies or delays.
Support in managing supplier relationships by assisting in resolving issues and maintaining good communication.
Help maintain accurate inventory levels by coordinating with receiving and warehouse teams to track materials.
Input, update, and manage data in purchasing and inventory management systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Generate and distribute weekly and monthly reports on purchasing activity, inventory status, and order tracking.
Assist with expense tracking and invoice reconciliation.
No-Obsolete material action plan.
Qualifications: -
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate degree or bachelor’s preferred
>3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing administrative role or purchasing environment preferred
Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with excellent attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with ERP Oracle.
Basic understanding of purchasing processes and inventory management.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently as well as in a team-oriented environment.
Physical & Environmental Demands: -
PPE Required when on the production floor – earplugs, gloves, eyewear, respirator, mask, etc.
Frequent Sitting
Frequent Standing
Time Travel Required: -
0%

Skills
Excel, Inventory Management, ERP, Data Entry