Junior Buyer (Supply Chain or Engineering Degree Req.)
Location: Southwest of Pittsburgh PA
Salary: $60000 - $70000 Annual Bonus Potential Benefits
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Life Disability 401K w/ Match PTO
Job Type: Full-Time
Typical Hours: M-F 8am 5pm
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship: Not available
Relocation Assistance: Available
Travel: A few trips per year to visit suppliers in the USA (1-2 days each)
Junior Buyer (Supply Chain or Engineering Degree Req.) Description
Our client in the manufacturing industry is looking for a Junior Buyer to join their growing team just southwest of Pittsburgh this role you will work with the Buying team and domestic suppliers to procure materials and services supporting manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate has a bachelors degree in supply chain or engineering. Both entry-level candidates and those with experience in technical buying are encouraged to apply. Success in this role requires being a self-starter with strong attention to detail communication and organizational skills. This is a great opportunity to impact a well-established growing company in a vital industry with long-term career growth potential.
Junior Buyer (Supply Chain or Engineering Degree Req.) Responsibilities
Support the acquisition of materials and services for manufacturing
Coordinate with suppliers negotiate prices & manage purchase orders
Work with engineering on product drawings specs and requisitions
Send RFQs to suppliers check costs and negotiate prices
Review the master schedule to understand material requirement dates
Release purchase orders accordingly
Update and route MRP requisitions for approval in ERP
Create POs and update ERP with supplier order acknowledgments
Monitor pending deliveries with the Open PO report
Follow up with suppliers on shipment timelines
Update the master schedule for material dates received product and shipment delays
Visit suppliers coordinate inspections and analyze capacities
Coordinate with the Logistic Teams on shipping details
Review and approve supplier invoices
Ensure proper documentation is shared with cross-functional teams
Attend production and engineering meetings as necessary
Junior Buyer (Supply Chain or Engineering Degree Req.) Qualifications
Bachelors degree in supply chain or engineering is required
Experience or desire to learn about technical buying from engineered prints is required
Basic skills in Microsoft Excel and Outlook are required
Ability to work 100% on-site is required
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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