Senior Buyer

Our Made-to-Order Manufacturing Client needs a strong Buyer to round out their team. On-site. Responsibilities: Provide technical expertise of steel commodities, related steel products and other commodities as assigned related to overall spend and negotiation Ensure suppliers are performing at an acceptable level Build relationship with suppliers that secure the best price, service, quality and delivery options on all potential purchases Quote new items within the commodity group Oversee the process of acquiring goods and services by asking for tenders, consult with suppliers and review price quotations Set contract terms and conditions and awarding contracts to specific vendors Release and maintain inventory items within the Buy/Sell group by setting delivery schedules, track progress and contact clients and suppliers to correct problems Resolve purchasing supply chain issues. Identify and communicate changes /shifts in the market which could impact lead times, costs, availability, quality, etc. Participate in continuous improvement activities as needed. Provide training to other purchasing resources as needed. Experience: Work Experience: 5 years of experience in Purchasing field Education: Bachelors Degree Computer Skills: Microsoft Office and MRP, ERP etc. Organization Skills: Ability to logically prioritize and handle multiple projects Cross-functional skills: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in changing situations with multiple departments Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization

Created: 2026-03-04