Buyer Direct
Core
Procure direct materials, components, and equipment to support production requirements while managing supplier relations and inventory levels.
Role type
Buyer (Direct Materials)
Builds
Production supply chain for market-leading brands
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
ERP software, Excel, data entry, ten-key, inventory management, purchase order management, supplier negotiation, invoice approval, shipment tracking
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
ERP, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Place orders for raw materials and parts based on production requirements; maintain supplier relations and negotiate price/delivery/quality; track shipments and handle discrepancies; check inventory levels and minimize obsolescence risk; approve invoices for payment; conduct quarterly supplier reviews; manage procurement records and metrics.
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC