Buyer

Job Overview
We’re hiring a Buyer to keep materials flowing for production and to support new-business quoting. You’ll use our ERP to plan and purchase materials, manage assigned suppliers, and partner cross-functionally to ensure quotes and materials are accurate and on time.

Duties

• Resource planning & purchasing (ERP-driven): learn and become fluent in Dynamics 365 Business Central, maintain planning parameters, analyze planning worksheet data, and issue/confirm purchase orders.
• Supplier management & bids: review supplier performance, set up new suppliers, prepare RFQs, participate in quote review and supplier selection, and run pricing reviews.
• Support sales quoting (RFQs): request quotes for materials/services, support chemical pricing for formulas, source packaging components (shippers/inserts), and keep quote data organized/communicated.
• New part setup & launches: create/assign purchased-item part numbers in ERP, attend launch meetings, provide item lists with MOQs and lead times.
• Other purchasing coverage: MRO, equipment/tooling/services, freight claims, waste disposal, and support for Engineering / Quality / Production / Receiving / Shipping.

Skills

• Education: Must be pursuing or currently have a bachelors degree.
• Experience: 0–2 years purchasing experience required.
• Strong MS Office skills (Excel/Word/Outlook) and comfort working in an ERP system.
• Strong math skills, including unit conversions (grams↔pounds, ounces↔mL, volume↔mass).
• Professional supplier-facing communication required; negotiation skills are a plus.

Pay: $57,500.00 - $66,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 5% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person