Purchasing Specialist (Manufacturing Industry)

Stevensville, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Title: Purchasing Specialist
Location: Stevensville MD
Industry: Manufacturing

Overview
We are seeking an experienced Purchasing Specialist to support procurement operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role will be responsible for sourcing materials issuing purchase orders managing supplier relationships and ensuring production teams receive materials on time.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience purchasing for manufacturing operations and working within ERP or MRP systems to support production schedules and inventory planning.

Responsibilities

Source and purchase raw materials components and supplies for manufacturing operations
Create and manage purchase orders using ERP/MRP systems
Obtain quotes evaluate suppliers and negotiate pricing and delivery terms
Track orders and ensure timely delivery of materials to support production schedules
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with production and planning teams
Maintain purchasing records supplier data and procurement documentation
Support cost reduction initiatives and supplier performance management

Qualifications

6 years of purchasing procurement or supply chain experience
Experience purchasing within a manufacturing or production environment
Experience using ERP or MRP systems
Strong organizational negotiation and vendor management skills
Proficiency with Excel and standard business software

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business or a related field
Professional certifications such as CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) CPIM (Certified in Planning and Inventory Management) or similar
Experience supporting production planning or inventory management in manufacturing

#LAT

$60000 - $75000 a year

Required Experience:

Position Title: Purchasing SpecialistLocation: Stevensville MDIndustry: ManufacturingOverviewWe are seeking an experienced Purchasing Specialist to support procurement operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role will be responsible for sourcing materials issuing purchase orde...