Description
Position Summary
The Junior Buyer supports the procurement team in sourcing and purchasing materials, components, and services required for manufacturing operations. This role works closely with suppliers, internal departments, and senior buyers to ensure cost-effective purchasing, inventory availability, and on-time delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Purchase Order Management
- Create, issue, and track purchase orders for raw materials, components, and MRO supplies
- Ensure accuracy in pricing, quantities, and delivery dates
Vendor & Supplier Coordination
- Communicate with vendors to confirm orders, expedite shipments, and resolve issues
- Maintain and update supplier records, pricing, and lead times
Sourcing & Cost Analysis
- Research and evaluate suppliers based on cost, quality, and delivery performance
- Assist with RFQs, bid comparisons, and cost-saving initiatives
Inventory Support
- Monitor inventory levels and reorder points ...