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Materials Buyer

Smithfield, VA💼 Full-time💰 $55,000–$55,000🗓 2026-07-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Coordinate, execute, and optimize the procurement of materials to support uninterrupted production for a global food company.

Role type

Materials Buyer

Builds

Material supply chain for food production

Domain

Food & Beverage / Supply Chain

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Purchase order execution, inventory monitoring, material usage forecasting, supplier performance tracking, data analysis, report preparation, issue resolution, negotiation

Preferred skills

SAP experience

Responsibilities

Execute purchase orders for assigned material categories; Monitor inventory levels and adjust purchasing plans; Analyze material usage trends and forecast requirements; Track supplier performance and delivery accuracy; Maintain accurate material master data and pricing; Investigate and resolve delivery or invoice discrepancies; Assist in sourcing strategies and cost-reduction initiatives

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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