Buyer Direct
Core
Procurement professional managing supplier relationships, purchase orders, and inventory control to ensure timely material delivery for production.
Role type
Buyer (Procurement)
Builds
Raw materials and purchased parts for manufacturing production
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
Supplier relationship management, Purchase order management, Inventory control, Material planning, Shortage management, Logistics coordination, Invoice approval, Data privacy compliance
Preferred skills
Microsoft Excel (intermediate), Analytical skills, Problem-solving
Technologies
MRP systems, Shortage List tools, Open Purchase Order List tools
Responsibilities
Maintain supplier relations and manage purchase orders for raw materials and parts; Track shipments and coordinate with freight forwarders and warehouses; Monitor inventory levels to prevent overstock and obsolescence; Approve invoices and maintain procurement records; Conduct quarterly supplier reviews and manage price/delivery/quality expectations; Resolve inventory discrepancies and claims.
Seniority
Individual Contributor