material buyer .

We are seeking a results-oriented Buyer to manage procurement activities for our manufacturing and engineering operations. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing high-quality materials, components, and services at the most competitive costs while ensuring seamless supply chain continuity. You will manage a portfolio of non-strategic suppliers and serve as a key bridge between engineering, supply chain management, and external vendors.

salary: $40.85 - $41.85 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements
Problem Solving
• Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information
Impact
• Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies
Interpersonal Skills
• Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus
• strong negotiation skills to secure favorable terms and pricing.
• Excellent analytical skills to assess vendors and evaluate product quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Proficiency in procurement software SAP/SCV/ARIBA
• strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Motivation, initiative, collaboration, connectivity and coaching


Bachelor’s Degree Required: Yes
A bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, procurement, or a related field is typically preferred

Technical Skills: Required: Data analysis, inventory management, procurement processes, and supply chain technologies
Computer Skills : Required: procurement software SAP/SCV/ARIBA
Soft Skills: Required: effective communication, negotiation, critical thinking, and problem-solving




Skills

Purchasing/Procurement

Communication

Qualifications

Years of experience: 4 years

Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.