Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for procurement and supply chain management? We are looking for a dedicated Production Buyer to take charge of ensuring the timely delivery, competitive pricing, and quality of the products, services, and components that drive our organization's success.
Key Responsibilities
As a Production Buyer, you will:
Oversee procurement processes for materials, supplies, and services.
Build and maintain strong relationships with transportation providers to ensure efficient and cost-effective product delivery.
Identify, evaluate, and certify reliable vendors while maintaining a comprehensive vendor database.
Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors to ensure the best value without compromising quality.
Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues and ensure timely deliveries.
Develop supplier rating systems and lead supplier certification audits.
Establish and optimize inventory policies, conduct periodic inventory counts, and ensure accurate reporting.
Provide actionable feedback to suppliers and internal teams to enhance procurement processes.
Stay informed on industry trends to improve supplier capabilities and internal operations.
What We're Looking For
Education
Bachelor's degree in business, procurement, or a related field (required).
Preferred certifications: CSCP (APICS), CPM (ISM), or CPPM (APS).
Experience
3-5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or vendor management.
What We Offer
The chance to be part of a collaborative and innovative team dedicated to operational excellence.
A critical role with opportunities to influence supply chain strategies and outcomes.
Professional growth and development opportunities.
If you're ready to make a significant impact in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you!