Buyer
$62,800–$83,700 year
On-site · Rancho Cordova, California, United States
Job Summary
Procure materials, components, and subassemblies for manufacturing saleable products; evaluate pricing, specifications, and delivery schedules; place and manage purchase orders in the MRP system; negotiate with suppliers to ensure cost-effective purchasing while maintaining quality and delivery standards; monitor supplier performance and collaborate to improve quality, cost, and delivery metrics; research and evaluate potential new suppliers for parts and services; work closely with Engineering, Quality, Production, and Stockroom teams to ensure on-time material availability.
Required Qualifications
- 3–5 years of procurement or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment (required)
- Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems and supply/demand planning (required)
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills (required)
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications (required)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (required)
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