Buyer Purchaser - Pomfret - Manufacturing Company

Description

About the job Buyer Purchaser
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Manufacturing Buyer to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in negotiating with suppliers, managing inventory, and ensuring the timely procurement of goods and materials to support manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain processes, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Evaluate suppliers for quality, timeliness, and alignment with company goals.
• Monitor the flow of material supplies and identify potential shortages or bottlenecks.
• Resolve issues related to inventory discrepancies or shortages.
• Analyze market trends to forecast potential challenges and opportunities.
• Address supplier-related concerns, including quality and on-time delivery performance.
• Manage procurement deadlines to meet project expectations.
• Obtain quotes, negotiate pricing, and place orders for materials and services.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth communication and alignment with project needs.
• Maintain accurate records of supplier contracts, quotes, and performance metrics.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with ERP systems.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing and engineering processes.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to prioritize workload and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Quick learner with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong negotiation skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in a related field or at least 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment is preferred.

Are you ready to make an impact as a Manufacturing Buyer? Join a team where your expertise and contributions will drive success. Apply today for immediate consideration